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Jaipur princely state fiscal court fee/revenue/postage stamp

JAIPUR                                                                             17  GUN SALUTE STATE


                                  

Jaipur State was a princely state of India from 1128 to 1947. It was centred on Jaipur town. It existed from the 12th century until Indian Independence in 1947. according to the different periods of history it was also known as Jaipur KingdomAmber KingdomDhundhar Kingdomand Kachwaha Kingdom.. Jaipur formerly Rajputana State Agency, now in Rajasthan State , area of state was 15,601 Sq miles ,and population of state was 26,31,775 in 1931, Privy purse of state at the time of accession in to independent India  was Rs.18,00,000.

                                  Jaipur state was founded in the Dhundhar region. Its predecessor state was the Dhundhar (Dausa) kingdom, founded in 1093 by Duleh Rai, also known as Dulha Rao. Jaipur state was known as Amber between the fourteenth century and 1727. In that year, a new capital was built and named Jayapura, then the kingdom was renamed Jaipur.



Court  Fee  Stamps :--

Type-10  - used in 1938-48, Size 87x45mm., Perf. 10 ¾ .

 

One  Anna, Red, Ref.  # 101 

Two  Annas, Yellow Brown, Ref. # 102 

Four Annas, Orange, Ref. # 103  

Eight Annas, Dark Brown, Ref. # 105 

One Rupee, Dark Blue , Ref. # 106 

Two Rupees, Bright Green, Ref. # 107  

Five Rupee, Purple, Ref. # 108 a 

Type-15 -  1940-45 , Size   mm. , Perf    , Wove paper , Postage stamps of 1931-46 over printed in Red ink with COURT  FEE                       

       One Anna, Blue and black ,Ref. # 151  

               

Four  Annas, Grey Green and Black , Ref. # 153                                 

                     

          Eight Annas ,  Chocolate and Black,  Ref. # 154          


       One Rupee , Olive and Black ,Ref. # 156                     
                 

Two and Half Annas over printed in black ink  with Court fee & Two Annas, Ref. # 162

Type-18 -  1940 , Size 17 X 22 mm. , Perf 14 , Wove paper , Silver Jubilee Postage issue over printed with COURT  FEE

Four Annas , Ref. # 203, Brown and Ultra

Eight Annas , Brown and Vermilon, Ref. # 204

One Rupee Postage (Overprinted with COURT FEE) , Ref. # 205

Provisional :- 

Four Annas, Brown and Ultra , Ref. # 210, over printed with court fee One anna







PROVISIONAL :-

One Rupee overprinted on 5 Rupee stamp
(Courtesy :- Jatan Mal Dhor ji)






KHETRI  (THIKANA  OF JAIPUR STATE)

Khetri  estate  or thikana was formerly in Jaipur State, now in Rajasthan State. Area of the thikana  was 800 square miles ,and  the population  was 1,28,377 in 1931.

The estate was founded in 1742, and is the second largest Thikana in Jaipur after Sikar, and is related to the families of Heerwa, Alsisar, Badangarh and Arooka. It is situated 233 kilometres to the north of Jaipur city and paid  Rs 75,000 in tribute to the Jaipur Darbar. In recognition of the military assistance given by Khetri in 1803, the East India Company granted the pargana of Kotputli in Istimrar Jagir to Raja Abhay Singh, he was also conferred with the title of Raja by the Maharaja of Jaipur. In 1806, the Jagir of Kotputli was converted into a perpetual free grant in recognition of the gallant services of the Khetri Contingent on the occassion of the disastrous retreat of Colonel Monson.

Court  fee Stamps :--
Type-1, 1940-45 provisional,  Jaipur Court fee series (Type-10) overprinted "KHETRI" in sans-serif caps. 4-1/2 mm.  high in black typograph.

One Anna, Red,  Ref. # 11

Type-5  -  used in 1944-47  ,Size 46 x 36 mm. Perf. 10 ½ . Stamped by hand or machine

Four Annas, Violet, Ref. # 53 

Eight Annas, Violet, Ref. # 54

Large  Revenue  Stamp Series :-

Type -9 :- Used in 1895 AD, Size 110X85 mm. ,Imperf., wove paper , English letters 5 mm. high  in right hand panel   with decorative serif caps , Samvat date 195 without last digit.

Four Annas , Yellow, Ref. # 103

Type -11:- Used in 1897-99 AD, Size 110X82 mm. ,Imperf., wove paper , English letters5 mm. high  in right hand panel  with serif caps , Samvat date 195 without last digit.

One Rupee , Ultra Blue , Ref. # 134

Type -12:- Used in 1894 AD, Size 111X82 mm. ,Imperf., wove paper , English letters 5 mm. high  in right hand panel with serif caps , Samvat date 1950 .

Two Annas , Grey , Ref. # 152

Type -14:- Used in 1895 AD, Size 108X82 mm. ,Imperf., wove paper , English letters in right panel 5 mm. high  with serif caps , Samvat date 1951 .

Two Annas , Grey , Ref. # 192

 

Type -16:- Used in 1898 AD, Size 110X82 mm. ,Imperf., wove paper , English letters 3 mm.high in right  hand panel  with serif caps , Samvat date 1954 .

Eight Annas , Violet , Ref. # 215

Type -20:- Used in 1893-1902 AD, Size 107 X 86 mm. ,Imperf., wove paper , English letters 3 mm.high in right  hand panel  with serif caps , Samvat date 195 , without last digit.

Four Annas , Black , Ref. # 252

Type -30:- Used in 1945 AD, Size 47X37 mm. ,Perf.11, Yellow medium wove paper , Hand stamp or machine stamped in violet.

One Anna, Violet on yellow , Ref. # 301

Type -31:- Used in 1920-32 AD, Size 45X36 mm.(oval)  ,Perf.11, off white wove paper , Hand stamp or machine stamped in violet.

One Anna, Violet on off White , Ref. # 311

 

Type -32:- Used in 1903 AD, Size 55X 33 mm.(oval)  ,Imperf., Wove  paper , Hand stamp or machine stamped in Red or violet.

One Anna , Red on off White , Ref. # 321


Revenue  Stamp :-

Type -35:- Used in 1940-45 AD, Size 18X22 mm. ,Perf. 14, Revenue stamp of Jaipur state Type 39, overprinted with , “KHETRI” in Red with serif caps 2 mm. high .

Two Annas , Rose Red , Ref. # 352

 KHETRI  and  KOTPUTLI  (THIKANA  OF  JAIPUR STATE)

Court Fee Stamps :-Joint issue of Khetri and Kotputli ,Size 47 x 38 mm.,Perf.10 ½ 

One Anna

Two Annas

Four Annas

Eight Annas

One Rupee

Two Rupees

 

KOTPUTLI  (THIKANA  OF  JAIPUR STATE)

Court  Fee  Stamp :-

Type- 5   :- used 1938-48, Size 87x45 mm. , Perf.10 ¾ , 11.  Wove paper ,  Type 10  of  Jaipur  Court  Fee series with 5 mm. over print in Red or Black in sans serif capitals , “KOTPUTLI”

One Anna, Red , Ref. # 101 

Type- 6   :- used 1938-48, Size 87x45 mm. , Perf.10 ¾ , 11.  Wove paper ,  Type 10  of  Jaipur  Court  Fee series with one line over print in Red or Black in Hindi , “KOTPUTLI

Eight Annas , Dark Brown , Ref. # 105 

SIKAR  (THIKANA  OF JAIPUR STATE)

Court  Fee  Stamp :-

Type  10  :- Used in 1940-49 , Jaipur Court Fee series Type 10 over printed in Red or Black sans serif capitals (4 ½  mm. high ),“ SIKAR ”.

One  Anna,  Orange , Ref. # 101 

Two Annas,  Pale Brown , Ref. # 102 

Four  Annas,  Yellowish Orange , Ref. # 103 

 
Eight  Annas,  Brown , Ref. # 104 

Eight  Annas,  Brown , Ref. # 104 

One Rupee,  Deep Blue, Ref. # 105 

One Rupee,  Deep Blue, Ref. # 105 

Two  Rupees,  Green , Ref. # 106 

Five  Rupees,  Purple , Ref. # 107 

Type  11  :- Used in 1940-49 , Jaipur Court Fee series Type 10 over printed in Red or Black sans serif capitals (4 ½  mm. high ) Sikar in Hindi ,“  सीकर ”.

Four  Annas,  Orange , Ref. # 113 

Eight  Annas,  Brown , Ref. # 114 

Type  15  :- Used in 1940-47 , Jaipur  provisional Court Fee series Type 15 over printed Sikar in Hindi ,“  सीकर ”  Carmine colour  (10 mm. X  2 ½ mm.)

Four  Annas,  Grey Green , Ref. # 153 

REVENUE   STAMP :-

Type-20 -1930-40 , 34 X 35 mm. Diameter , Perf. 10 ½ , Wove paper

One anna , Blue , Ref. # 202

Two annas , Violet , Ref. # 202

 

Four annas , Red , Ref. # 207

Type-25 -1940-49 , Jaipur definitive revenue stamp type 39 overprinted , “SIKAR” in black serif capitals (2 mm. high).

One Anna , Pale Green , Ref. # 251

(SIKAR  overprinted with Black)

 

One Anna, Pale Green, Ref. # 251 

(SIKAR  overprinted with Red)

Two Annas, Rose Red, Ref. # 252 , Rs. 100(SIKAR  overprinted with Black)

 Type-26 -1940-49 , Jaipur definitive revenue stamp type 39 overprinted , “SIKAR” in black in Hindi ,“  सीकर ”. (2.75  mm. high).

Two Annas, Rose Red, Ref. # 261 


UNIARA  (THIKANA  OF JAIPUR  STATE)

Court  Fee  Stamp :-

Type  10  :- Used in 1940-49 , Jaipur Court Fee series Type 10 over printed in  Black sans serif capitals (5 mm. high ),“ UNIARA ”.

One Anna , Red , Ref. # 11 

Four Annas , Orange , Ref. # 13 

Eight Annas , Brown , Ref. # 14 

Type  11  :- Used in 1940-49 , Jaipur Court Fee series Type 10 over printed in  Blue /Violet with  उनियारा (Uniara in Hindi).

One Anna , Red , Ref. # 21 

Two Annas , Yellowish Orange , Ref. # 22 

Revenue Stamp :- Type 39 Revenue stamp of Jaipur State overprinted with UNIARA in Red (3.5mm.High)

1 Anna , Greenish Blue 



MALARNACHOR  (THIKANA  OF JAIPUR  STATE)

Malarana Chour is an elegant village situated in the Sawai Madhopur district of Indian state Rajasthan. It is mainly known for the Durga temple situated in the middle of village. God Meenesh temple is also situated in village aside Jaipur to Sawaimadhopur Main road.              Pin Code 322030.

LOCATION ON THE MAP

Court  Fee  Stamp :-

Type  10  :- Used in 1940-49 , Jaipur Court Fee series Type 10 over printed in  Violet with serif capitals (3.5 mm. high ),“ MALARNACHOR ”.

Four Annas , Orange , Ref. # 13 


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