INDIAN PRINCELY STATE BIKANER REVENUE FISCAL STAMPS COLLECTION
Bikaner State is formerly Rajputana Agency, now in Rajasthan State, The State was founded in the mid-fifteenth century by Bika, a son of the chief of Jodhpur. Area of State was 23,317 square miles, and population of State was 9,36,218 in 1931.
Court fee stamps :--
Type-10, used in 1938-52 (KM dated 1938-49), size 77x38mm. Perf. 10-1/4, Thik wove paper, Lithographed
8 Annas, color shade
1 Rupee, various color shade
2 Rupees, orange
5 Rupees, emerald
10 Rupees, chocolate
20 Rupees, rose
20 Rupees, rose, overprinted by rubber hand stamp CHURU
Churu was Tehsil of Bikaner state. Located at 28o18' N latitude and 74o58' E longitude.
50 Rupees, blue, one side imperf
50 Rupees, blue
Revenue stamps :--
Type-60, issued in 1940(?) ,24x39mm. Perf. 10-1/2.Wove paper
1Rs.,2Rs.,5Rs., 10Rs.
Talbana (Process fees) :--
Type-75, usage in 1945-52, size 92x68 mm. Imperf. Lithographed.
4 Annas, emerald
6 Annas, chocolate.
8 Annas, red
8 Annas, red, serial number of stamps by red ink.
1 Rupee, magenta, serial number of stamps by red ink.
1 Rupee, magenta, serial number of stamps by black ink.
1 Rupee, magenta, printed on grey wove paper
1 Rupee, violet
2 Rupees, orange
1 Rupee, violet
1 Rupee, light violet
1 Rupee and 4 Annas, ultramarine
1 Rupee and 4 Annas, blue-violet
2 Rupees, brown
