SIROHI 15 GUN
SALUTE STATE
Sirohi
state is formerly Rajputana States Agency ; merged in Rajasthan State, except
for the tehsils ( districts ) of Abu Road and Dilawara which were merged with
Bombay. Area of the state was 1,994 Sq. Miles ,and population of the state was 2,16,528 in 1931.
Sirohi was an Indian princely state in pre-independence India with its capital at Sirohi. The state lost its independence and became a British
protectoratein 1823
when it was subsumed into the British Raj. Shortly after Indian independence in 1947, Sirohi state was
merged with the Rajasthan State on 16 November 1949 and its existence
came to an end.In 1405, Deora king Rao Sobhaji a descendant of the Nadole ruler Samantsi Songara
of Chauhan clan founded the town of Shivpuri on the western slope of Siranwa Hill. Shivpuri today
lies in ruins. In 1425, his son and successor, Sehastramal (or Sahastramal,
Sehastramal), founded a fortress on the eastern slope of the same hill, which
became his capital and grew into the present-day town of Sirohi.
Court Fee Stamps :--
Type-5 :- 1940-1945, British Indian
Court Fee series of 1937(George VI)
overprinted with hand stamp , “ SIROHI” .
Two Annas ,Plum , Ref. #52
Four Annas , Plum , Ref. #53
One Rupee , Plum , Ref. #54
Type-10 :- 1924-1941, Size 76 x 44 mm. , Perf.12. , Wove paper.
One Anna , Red , Ref. # 101
Two Annas , Violet , Ref. # 102
Four Annas , Dark Blue , Ref. # 104
Eight Annas , Dark Green , Ref. # 105
Eight Annas , Light Green , Ref. # 105, ( first A of Annas is smaller)
One Rupee , Dark Blue , Ref. # 106
Three Rupees , Violet , Ref. # 108
Four Rupees , olive Green , Ref.# 109 a
Ten Rupees , Rose Red , Ref. # 111 a
Twenty Rupees , Slate Green , Ref. # 112
Fifty Rupees ,Orange , Ref. # 113 a
Type-11 :- 1941-1948, Size 75x44 mm., Perf.10 , Slightly modified Type 10 with Taller and
thinner English numerals in value panel.Wove paper.
Four Annas , Milky Blue , Ref. # 123
One Rupee , Blue , Ref. # 126
Five Rupees , Red , Ref. # 130
Fifty Rupees , Reddish Orange , Ref. # 133
Fifty Rupees , Light Reddish Orange , Ref. # 133
Type-15 :- 1944-1948, Size 76x44 mm., Perf.11 , Wove paper.
One Anna , Deep Blue , Ref. # 151
Two Annas , Dark Brown , Ref. # 152
Four Annas , Violet , Ref. # 153
Eight Annas , Reddish Violet , Ref. # 154 a
One Rupee , Pale Blue , Ref. # 155
Two Rupees , Yellow , Ref. # 156
Two Rupees , Orangish Yellow , Ref. # 156
Three Rupees , Deep Orange , Ref. # 157 a
Four Rupees , Yellowish Green , Ref. # 158
Five Rupees , Carmine Red , Ref. # 159
Ten Rupees, Deep Green , Ref. # 160
Type-15 :- Size 75x44 mm., Perf.10 ½
, Wove paper. Provisional’s with value in English numerals
like 0-2-0, 0-4-0
Two Annas on Two Rupees, Orangish Yellow, Ref. # 171
Four Annas on Three Rupees, Deep Orange , Ref. # 172
Type-15 :- 1950 , Size 75x44 mm., Perf.10 ½
, Wove paper. Later Provisional’s with value in English
words.
Two Rupees on Three Rupees, Deep Orange , Ref. # 173
Five Rupees on Four Rupees, Yellowish Green , Ref. # 174
Ten Rupees on Four Rupees, Yellowish Green , Ref. # 175
Type-18 :- 1946-1948, Size 76x44 mm., Perf.11 , Wove paper.
Four Annas, Violet , Ref. # 183
Four Annas, Brownish Violet , Ref. # 183 a
Eight Annas, Magenta , Ref. # 184
Eight Annas, Purple , Ref. # 184 a
Revenue Stamps :--
Type-25 :- 1944-1948, Size 85x56 mm., Perf.10 ½
, Wove paper.
One Anna , Red/ Pale green, Ref. # 251
Two Anna , Red/ Pale green, Ref. # 252
Four Annas , Red/ Pale blue , Ref. # 253
Type- 27, used in 1945-48, Size 32x38 mm., Perf.11,
Wove paper.
One Anna, Carmine Red , Ref. # 271
Two Annas, Red violet , Ref. # 273
Eight Annas, Dull Green , Ref. # 276 a
Two Rupees, Yellow , Ref. # 280
Four Rupees, Olive Green , Ref. # 281
Type- 29, used in 1945-48, Size 32x38 mm., Perf.11, Wove paper.
Two Annas, Deep Blue , Ref. # 291
Four Annas, Dark Brown , Ref. # 292
Eight Annas, Green , Ref. # 293
One Rupee, Crimson Red , Ref. # 294
Three Rupees, Brownish Orange , Ref. # 296
Four Rupees, Deep Orange , Ref. # 297
Type- 31, used in 1945-48, Size 32x38 mm., Perf.11,
Wove paper.
Four Annas, Brown , Ref. # 312
Eight Annas, Emrald Green , Ref. # 313
Ten Rupees, Magenta , Ref. # 320
Provisional :- Surcharged in black ink with new values in English and Hindi at top and bottom
Two Annas on Eight Annas, Emrald Green , Ref. # 321
MANADAR (Thikana)
Court Fee Stamps :--
Type-15 - used in 1944-1948, size 75x44mm.
Two Annas , Brown
NIBAJ (Thikana)
Court Fee Stamps :--
Type-10 - used in 1924-1941, size 76x44mm
Four Annas , Blue
PADIV (Thikana)
Court Fee Stamps :--
Type-15 - used in 1944-1948, size 75x44mm.
Four Annas , Magenta
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