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Thursday, October 27, 2011

Indian Princely State Indore ( Holkar ) Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

Indore State formerly Central India Agency, now in Madhya Pradesh State. Area of State was 9,902 Sq miles, population of State was 13,25,089 in 1931. Privy purse of State on the time of accession (1st June 1949) was Rs.5,00,000.
Court fee stamps :--
Type- 1, used in 1886, size 28x36mm., Perf. 14-1/2, Wove paper. Lithographed.
1 Anna, red
Type- 2, used in 1890-1900, size 28x36mm., Perf. 15, Wove paper. Engraved.
1 Anna, brown red
Type- 8, used in 1905, size 87x52mm., Wove paper.
 1 Anna, pale brown
1 Anna, red brown
Type- 12, used in 1920-40, size 92x55mm.,Wove paper.
1 Anna, chocolate
8 Annas, orange-red
10 Annas, olive
Type- 12A, used in 1940, size 87x52mm., Perf.11, Wove paper. Definitive for Indore city use.
1 Anna, violet
Type- 14, used in 1930-34, size 92x55mm.,Wove paper.
1 Anna, red brown
2 Annas, red brown
10 Annas, olive
Documentary stamps :--
Type- 20, used in 1905, size 28x36mm.,Perf.10-1/2 Wove paper.
1 Anna, vermilion
Receipt :-- Type- 31, used in 1940, size 23x28mm., Perf.13-1/2, Wove paper.
 
Revenue stamps :--
Type- 37, used in 1880, size 30mm.diameter, Imperf, Thin wove paper. Hand stamped in black. Cut out and affixed as adhesive to document.
1 Anna, Printed on various Types of color paper
Type- 40, used in 1940, size 22x28mm., Perf.14, Wove paper.
 1 Anna, ultra and gold
Type- 41, used in 1935-40, size 24x28mm., Wove paper.
1 Anna, deep carmine 

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