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Hyderabad - Selection of stamps

The state of Hyderabad was a princely been in the Indian subcontinent, with its capital Hyderabad. From 1798 Hyderabad was one of the princely states existing alongside British India. When India gained independence from British rule in 1947, the local rulers were determined to maintain their independence, but the Government of the Republic of India incorporated the State of Hyderabad by force

1911/12 - Seal of the Nizam - Overprinted

1930 - Seal of the Nizam - Overprinted

Soruth - Selection of stamps

Saurashtra or Soruth or still Sorath is a Feudatory State near Bombay in the Western India States Agency in India.

India Native Feudatory States - Soruth - 1929 - Regular Issue Overprinted

Saurashtra - 1929 - Regular Issue Overprinted

Hyderabad - 1946 - WW II victory

In 1946 in the British Empire are issued stamps to celebrate

the end of World War II and the return of peace

Gwalior - selection of stamps

India is a country in South Asia. From the sixteenth century, several European countries started arriving, as traders initially, but then taking advantage of the rifts between the various kingdoms, we went with imposing their colonies. In 1856, most of India was under the control of the British East India Company and administered Directly by the United Kingdom from the mid-19th century. India Became an independent nation in 1947

Gwalior - One of the Central Provinces of India.

India Convention States - Gwalior - selection of stamps

India Official Stamps Overprinted

1940/44

selection

Cochin Anchal - Selection of stamps

A feudatory State in the Madras States Agency in Southern India. Occupied by the Portuguese, the Dutch and finally the British, when India gained its independence joined the fledgling Indian Federation.