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The first stamps valid for postage throughout India were placed on sale in October 1854 with four values: 1/2 anna, 1 anna, 2 annas, and 4 annas. [15] Featuring a youthful profile of Queen Victoria aet. 15 years, all four values were designed and printed in Calcutta, and issued without perforations or gum.
Types of postal stamps. There are six types [1] postal stamps are in circulation in India: Commemorative stamp of Mahatma Gandhi. Commemorative stamps: A commemorative stamp is often issued on a significant date such as an anniversary, to honour or commemorate a place, event, person, or object. The subject of the commemorative stamp is usually ...
International reply coupon. An international reply coupon (IRC) is a coupon that can be exchanged for one or more postage stamps representing the minimum postage for an unregistered priority airmail letter of up to twenty grams sent to another Universal Postal Union (UPU) member country. IRCs are accepted by all UPU member countries.
A sheet of National Telephone Company postage stamps. Postage stamp paper is the foundation or substrate of the postage stamp to which the ink for the stamp's design is applied to one side and the adhesive is applied to the other. The paper is not only the foundation of the stamp but it has also been incorporated into the stamp's design, has ...
India-89 World Philatelic Exhibition (Set of 4 Stamps) 6 20 January 1989 Stamp Collecting: 60 7 20 January 1989 Traveller's Coach Post Office 150 8 20 January 1989 Travancore Anchal: 500 9 20 January 1989 Earliest Philatelic Magazines 650 10 31 January 1989 Don Bosco: 60 11 8 February 1989 3rd Cavalry: 60 12 13 February 1989 Dargah Sharif ...
Birth Centenary of Acharya Prafulla Chandra Roy. 15 np. 10. 1 September 1961. Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande Birth Centenary. 15 np. 11. 14 November 1961. National Children's Day.
3. Denomination. 4. Country name. A postage stamp is a small piece of paper issued by a post office, postal administration, or other authorized vendors to customers who pay postage (the cost involved in moving, insuring, or registering mail). Then the stamp is affixed to the face or address-side of any item of mail —an envelope or other ...
Universal Postal Union - Rural Arts & Crafts Traditional, (Set of 4 Stamps) 38 9 Oct 1999 Rathva Wall Paintings 300 39 9 Oct 1999 Muria Ritual object 300 40 9 Oct 1999 Chhau Mask 300 41 9 Oct 1999 Angami Ornaments 1500 * India's March Towards Progress and Development, (Set of 4 Stamps) 42 9 Oct 1999 Dr. T. M. A. Pai: 300 43 9 Oct 1999 A. D ...