Monday, September 12, 2011

SIRMOOR-1878-The First Postage Stamps-Indian Princely States-Illustrated

Illustrated below are the first postage stamps issued in Sirmoor during the rule of Raja Shamsher Parkesh (1886-1898) they were issued between 1878 and 1880. Their values were 1 Pice (pale-green) issued in 1878 and 1 Pice (blue) in 1880. They are more highly valued in a very fine postally used state than mint.













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