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Shahpura princely state court fee / revenue stamp

SHAHPURA                                                                      9  GUN  SALUTE  STATE

Shahpura state is formerly Rajputana, now in Rajasthan State , area of state was 405 Sq miles ,and population of state was 54,233 in 1931. Privy purse of the state at the time of accession on 7 April 1949  was Rs.90,000. 

The State of Shahpura or Princely State of Shahpura was a princely state in Shahpura, Bhilwara during the era of British India. Its relations with the British were managed by the Rajputana Agency. The last ruler of Shahpura signed the accession to join the Indian Union in 1949.The Haraoti-Tonk Agency, with headquarters at Deoli, dealt with the states of Tonk and Bundi, as well as with the estate of Shahpura.In 1631 the Phulia estate jagir was renamed Shahpura. The State of Shahpura was founded in 1706. Its rulers bore the title of Maharaja. The Maharaja of Shahpura was entitled to a 9 gun salute.


Court  Fee  Stamps :--

Type-10  :- Used 1940-49, Size 73 x 36 mm. , Perf. 11 ,  Wove paper. 

 

One Anna , Red , Ref. # 101

One Anna , Orangish Red , Ref. # 101

Two Annas , Orangish Red , Ref. # 102

Two Annas , Red , Ref. # 102

Four Annas , Red , Ref. # 103

 
Four Annas , Orange , Ref. # 103

 
Six Annas , Red , Ref. # 104

 
Eight Annas , Orangish Red , Ref. # 105

 
Eight Annas , Red , Ref. # 105

Eight Annas , Orange , Ref. # 105

 Twelve Annas , Red , Ref. # 106

One Rupee , Red , Ref. # 107

Two Rupee , Red , Ref. # 108

 

Revenue stamps:--

Type-15  :- 1898-1949,  Size 23x22mm. , Perf. 10 ¾ , 11. Wove paper. 

 
One  Anna, Red , Ref. # 152 

Type-20  :- 1878,  Size 56 mm. Diameter , Laid paper , Stamped paper seal  in Black ink and cut out and glued.

One Anna , Black , Ref. # 201 

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