Between 1855 and 1946, India issued several important stamps under British rule. The first major issue after 1854 was in 1855, featuring Queen Victoria’s profile in denominations like 1 Anna, 2 Annas, and 4 Annas. Over the decades, stamp depicting Queen Victoria, King Edward VII, and King George V were issued. Notable releases included the 1882 definitive series, the George V coronation issue of 1911, and 1931 Service stamp. The 1946 “Victory” series marked the end of World War II, symbolizing the country’s transition towards independence, with British monarchs appearing on stamp until 1947. Since then, our collection has expanded to over 50 different types of unused and used items. Through these Stamps (1855-1946) has celebrated its Ashoka Wheel, Indian heritage, World War I, World War II, and global connections while offering collectors a fascinating glimpse into its rich cultural tapestry.

Explore our collection of Stamps from 1855 to 1946, perfect for both seasoned collectors and philatelists.

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