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French India had separate revenue stamps until 1954. After it became part of India, Pondicherry issued several revenues. Initially French India stamps were surcharged in Indian currency, and later separate stamps were issued inscribed either Timbre Mobile or Timbre Quittance. Later Pondicherry overprinted Indian revenues with the name of the ...
Postage stamps were generally issued separately from the revenue stamps. However, in 1906, the set of King Edward VII stamps were issued in two values, half anna and one anna with the caption "INDIA POSTAGE & REVENUE". The George V Series (1911 to 1933) added two more values, two annas and four annas to the Postage & Revenue stamps. These dual ...
This article includes a list of general references, but it lacks sufficient corresponding inline citations. Please help to improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (December 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this message) The Scinde Dawk of 1852, the first postage stamp of India is a round red sealing wafer. India has a long and varied postal history and has produced a ...
Portuguese India, c.1962 - Revenue stamps of India South Australia , 1982-1990 - Revenue stamps of South Australia Southampton , 1878 - Revenue stamps of the United Kingdom
A revenue stamp, tax stamp, duty stamp or fiscal stamp is a (usually) ... A pre-printed revenue stamp appeared on many hundis of India. [12] Tobacco and alcohol
Stamps for official use were prepared and carefully accounted for, to combat abuses by officials. In 1854 Spain had printed special stamps for official communications, but in 1866 India was the first country to adopt the expedient of overprinting "Service" on postage stamps and "Service Postage" on revenue stamps. This innovation was later ...
Centenary of First Freedom Struggle (Set of 2 Stamps) 1 15 August 1957 Rani Laxmibai: 15 np 2 15 August 1957 Sapling and leaping flames 90 np 3 28 October 1957 19th International Red Cross Conference, New Delhi: 15 np * Children's Day (Set of 3 Stamps) 4 14 November 1957 Nutrition: 8 np 5 14 November 1957 Education: 15 np 6 14 November 1957 ...
Defence Campaign. (Set of 2 Stamps) 5 15 August 1963 Artillery and army helicopter 15 np 6 15 August 1963 Sentry on duty and parachute dropping supplies 1 R 7 4 September 1963 Dr.Dadabhoy Naoroji: 15 np 8 1 October 1963 Dr.Annie Besant: 15 np * Wild Life Preservation. (set of 5 stamps) 9 7 October 1963 Gaur: 10 np 10 7 October 1963 Himalayan ...