stamps of india 1947-54

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1947 Ashoka Pillar Sc# 200, SG# 301 Year: 1947 Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947 Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion Status Watermark: Multiple Stars Perforation: 14 x 13 1/2 Indian Tri- colour Sc# 201, SG# 302 Year: 1947 Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947 Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion Status Watermark: Multiple Stars Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14 Douglas DC4 Airplane Sc# 202, SG# 303 Year: 1947 Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947 Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion Status Watermark: Multiple Stars Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14 1948

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i had compiled this data from different sources for stamps of india yearwise starting from c.1947. this is the first part of that compiled collection.

Transcript of stamps of india 1947-54

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1947

 

Ashoka Pillar 

Sc# 200, SG# 301

Year: 1947  Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947  Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion Status  Watermark: Multiple Stars  Perforation: 14 x 13 1/2

Indian Tri-colour 

Sc# 201, SG# 302

Year: 1947  Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947  Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion Status  Watermark: Multiple Stars  Perforation:  13 1/2 x 14

Douglas DC4 Airplane  

 

Sc# 202, SG# 303

Year: 1947  Date(s) of Issue: 21st Nov - 15th Dec 1947  Occasion : Elevation of India to Dominion Status  Watermark: Multiple Stars  Perforation:  13 1/2 x 14

1948

 

Mahatma Gandhi 

Year: 1948  Date(s) of Issue: 15th Aug 1948  Occasion : First Ann. of Independence (Gandhi Mourning Issue)  Watermark: None 

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Sc# 203, SG# 305

Sc# 204, SG# 306

Sc# 205, SG# 307

Sc# 206, SG# 308

Perforation: 11 1/2

 

Lockheed Constellation

 

Year: 1948  Date(s) of Issue: 29th May 1948  Occasion : India-UK Air Service Watermark: Multiple Stars 

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Sc# C7, SG# 304

Perforation:  13 1/2 x 14

1949 

Symbol of UPU and Ashokan Pillar

 

Sc# 223, SG# 325

Sc# 224, SG# 326

Sc# 225, SG# 326

Year: 1949 Date (s) of Issue: 10th Oct 1949 Occasion : 75th Ann. of UPU Watermark: Multiple Star  Perforation: 13

 

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Sc# 226, SG# 327

1950 

Rejoicing Crowd 

Quill, Inkwell and Verse

Ear of Corn

Year: 1950 Date (s) of Issue: 26th January 1950 Occasion : Inauguration of Republic of India Watermark: Multiple Star  Perforation: 13

 

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Spinning Wheel

Sc# 227-230, SG# 329-332

 1951

Year: 1951 Date: 13th January 1951 Occasion: Centenary of Geological Survey of India Printing: Lithographic Perforation: 13 Watermark: Multiple Star Sc# 232

SG# 334

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Year: 1951 Date: 4th March 1951 Occasion: First Asian Games Printing: Lithographic Perforation: 13 Watermark: Multiple Star

Torch and Map Sc# 233 SG# 335

Torch and Map Sc# 234 SG# 336

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Year: 1951 Date: 30th April 1951 Occasion:?Printing: Lithographic Perforation: 13 1/2 x 14 Watermark: Multiple Star

Bodh Gaya Temple Sc# 235

SG# 333b

Bhuvaneshvara Sc# 236 SG# 333c

1952

Year: 1952 Date: 1st October 1952 Occasion/Theme: Indian Saints and Poets Printing: Photogravure Perforation: 14 x 13 1/2 Watermark: Multiple Star ?

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Kabir Sc# 237 SG# 337

Tulsidas Sc# 238 SG# 338

Meera Sc# 239 SG# 339

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Surdas Sc# 240 SG# 340

Ghalib Sc# 241 SG# 341

Rabindranath Tagore Sc# 242 SG# 342

1953

  Year: 1953 Date: 16th April 1953 Occasion/Theme: Railway Centenary Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14 Watermark: Multiple Star    

 

Locomotive Sc# 243 SG# 343

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Year: 1953 Date: 2nd October 1953 Occasion: Conquest of Everest Perforation: 14 x 14 1/2 Watermark: Multiple Star  

 

Mount Everest Sc# 244 SG# 344

Mount Everest Sc# 245 SG# 345

 

Year: 1953 Date: 1st November 1953

Occasion: Centenary of Telegraphs Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14 

Watermark: Multiple Star

Telegraph Poles of 1851 & 1951

Sc# 246 SG# 346

Telegraph Poles of 1851 & 1951

Sc# 247 SG# 347

1954

Year: 1954 Date: 1st October 1954 Occasion/Theme: Centenary of India's Postage Stamps Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14 Watermark: Multiple Star    

Mail Transport Sc# 248 SG# 348

Pigeon and Plane Sc# 249 SG# 349

 

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Mail Transport Sc# 250 SG# 350

Pigeon and  Plane Sc# 251 SG# 351

 

Year: 1954 Date: 24th October 1954 Occasion/Theme: United Nations Day Perforation: 13 Watermark: Multiple Star    

 

UN Emblem and Lotus Sc# 252 SG# 352

 

Year: 1954 Date: 11th December 1954 Occasion/Theme: 4th World Forestry Congress Perforation: 14 1/2 x 14 Watermark: Multiple Star

 

Forest Research Institute - Dehradun Sc# 253 SG# 353