STAMPS

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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – Without Watermark On 1 August 1866 the first set of Official Stamps was issued by the Indian Post Office consisting of 3 values – ½a, 1a and 8as – printed on the 1856-1864 QV issue without watermark and 4 values – ½a, 1a, 2as and 4as – printed on the 1865-1866 QV issues with watermark. 
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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – With Watermark – Wide “S” A variety with a wide and more open capital “S” occurs six times in sheets of all values with the price of the variety set at four times the normal stamp.  
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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – With Watermark On 1 August 1866 the first set of Official Stamps was issued by the Indian Post Office consisting of 3 values – ½a, 1a and 8as – printed on the 1856-1864 QV issue without watermark and 4 values – ½a, 1a, 2as and 4as – printed on the 1865-1866 QV issues with watermark.
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The 1866-1878 Redesigned 4as Queen Victoria Issue On the 1st of August 1866 a new design for the 4as value was issued. Two types of die exist with the second die being issued in 1878.
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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – Fiscal Stamps – Overprint “SERVICE” – “TWO ANNAS” In October 1866 five values were issued using 4 different fiscal stamps – the values issued were ½a , 2x2as, 4as and 8as. The top and bottom inscriptions on the original fiscal stamp “FOREIGN” and “BILL” have been removed.
 
The first stamp was overprinted “SERVICE” and “TWO ANNAS” and had the overprint applied in black. 
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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – Fiscal Stamps – Overprint “SERVICE” – “POSTAGE” In October 1866 five more values were issued using 4 different fiscal stamps – the values issued were ½a, 2x2as, 4as and 8as. The top and bottom inscriptions on the original fiscal stamp “FOREIGN” and “BILL” have been removed. 

The next three stamps were overprinted “SERVICE” and “POSTAGE” and had the overprint applied in Green.
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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – Fiscal Stamps – Overprint “SERVICE” – “POSTAGE” – Complete Stamp The 2as, 4as and 8as values also exist overprinted on the complete stamp – i.e. including the top and bottom inscriptions on the original fiscal stamp “FOREIGN” and “BILL”. 
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The 1866 Queen Victoria Official Issue – Fiscal Stamps – Overprint “SERVICE” – “POSTAGE” – Misplaced Overprint The ½a value also exists with the overprint misplaced – normally showing a small part of an additional overprint. 
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India used in Baghdad – Type c11 – The 1867-73 Queen Victoria Official Issue India used in Iraq - Stamps from the 1867-73 Queen Victoria Official Issue used in Baghdad and cancelled with Type c11 - The Small Squared Circle with 4 Thin Bars
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Mohammerah Post Office – Type c13 – 1867-73 Queen Victoria Official Issue India used in Persia - Stamps from the 1867-73 Queen Victoria Official Issue used in Mohammerah and cancelled with Type c13 - The Large Squared Circle
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India used in Muscat – Type c14 – 1867-73 Queen Victoria Official Issue India used in Muscat – Stamps from the 1867-73 Queen Victoria official issue used in Muscat and cancelled with Type c14 – The Squared Circle
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Bushire Post Office – Type c3 – The 1867-1873 Queen Victoria Official Issue India used in Persia - Stamps from the 1867-1873 Queen Victoria Official Issue used in Bushire and cancelled with Type c3 - The 14-Bar 308-Duplex
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The 1867-73 Queen Victoria Official Issue Between 1867 and 1873 a new series of official stamps was issued consisting of 5 values (½a, 1a, 2as, 4as and 8as) all of which exists in different shades. The stamps were overprinted with a larger “SERVICE” than that of the 1866 issue.
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Bushire Post Office – Type c3 – The 1867 6as 8pies Queen Victoria Issue India used in Persia - Stamps from the 1867 6as 8pies Queen Victoria Issue used in Bushire and cancelled with Type c3 - The 14-Bar 308-Duplex.
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The 1867 6as 8pies Queen Victoria Official Issue The 6as 8pies issued April 1867 was prepared and overprinted with the larger “SERVICE” overprint but the stamp was never issued.
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The 1867 6as 8pies Queen Victoria Issue In April 1867 a 6as 8pies value was issued. At the time this was the rate to the UK via the Marseille route and the stamp replaced the overprinted 6as fiscal stamps.
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The 1867 6as 8pies Queen Victoria Issue – Imperforated The 6as 8pies value also exist in imperforated state which has only been recorded as unused.
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India used in Baghdad – Type c11 – The 1868 Queen Victoria Official Issue – 8as India used in Iraq - Stamps from the 1868 Queen Victoria Official Issue used in Baghdad and cancelled with Type c11 - The Small Squared Circle with 4 Thin Bars
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India used in Muscat – Type c4 – 1868 Queen Victoria Issue India used in Muscat – Stamps from the 1868 Queen Victoria issue used in Muscat and cancelled with Type c4 – The Bombay Circle 16-Bar Rhomboid.
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