expensive stamps of India
INDIA – 1968, Triennale Art Exhibition error stamp – worth US.$.10,000
1968 Triennale Art Exhibition is a special Indian stamp issued on March 31, 1968 to mark the First Triennale – an event of major significance […]
INDIA – 1893, Duttia ½ Anna black on orange paper – worth US.$.13,800
Duttia ½ anna black on orange paper is a prominent India Feudatory States stamps, as only four specimens exist today. From 1893 to about 1920, […]
INDIA – 1992, India Birds of Prey error stamp – worth US.$.16,172
India Birds of Prey error is a modern Indian rarity that displays 1Rs. instead of 2Rs.. The mistake was discovered shortly after printing, with most […]
INDIA – 1929, King George V definitive with a watermark – worth US.$.16,750
1929 King George V definitive with a sideways watermark is a unique variety of India’s definitive stamp. The single used stamp’s genesis is uncertain, though […]
INDIA – 1866, 2a Violet Official Provisional stamp – worth US.$.19,000
1866 Provisional stamp was introduced due to the Post Office Act XIV on May 1, 1866. These improvised stamps were done by taking “Foreign Bill” […]
INDIA – 1852, ½ Anna Scarlet Scinde Dawk stamp – worth US.$.27,000
The 1/2 Red Scinde Dawk was the first stamp issued in all of Asia. Because it was embossed on wafer, less than 100 items are […]
INDIA – 1852, 1/2a blue Scinde Dawk stamp – worth US.$.28,342
Scinde, the British spelling of the name of the province of Sindh, Indian princely states and “Dawk”, the anglicised spelling of the Hindustani word “Dak” […]
INDIA – 1854, Four Annas Second Printing stamp – worth US.$.51,200
1854 Four Annas (Second Printing) is one of the country’s first issues, consisted of simple designs showing a profile bust of Queen Victoria, the country […]
INDIA – 1854, Inverted Head 4 Annas – worth US.$.170,500
Inverted Head 4 Annas is considered to one of the most valuable Indian stamps. It was one of the first multicoloured varieties in the world […]