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First Locomotive and Streamliner

Scott 243 · General Issues

About this stamp

The “First Locomotive and Streamliner” stamp was issued by India on 16 April 1953. This 2a black stamp belongs to the “Centenary of India s railroads” series and is listed under General Issues as Scott 243. It has a perforation measurement of 141⁄2x14.

Catalogue recordStamp details
Country/Territory
India
Standard country
India
Entity type
Country / Former Colony
Country issuing years
1854-
Category
General Issues
Scott number
243
Description
First Locomotive and Streamliner
Series
Centenary of India s railroads
Issue date
1953-04-16 00:00:00
Year issued
1953
Denomination
2a
Colour
Black
Perforation
141⁄2x14
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