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Commercial Links

• Philatelia - Web
  -site where the Phila India Catalogue can be purchased.
  
• Salam India -
  Purchase a Digital Stamp Album of Indian Stamps on CD-ROM.

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Informative Links

• India Study Circle - Devoted to all aspects of postal service to/from the Indian
  Sub-continent.
  
• Postage Stamps of India
  Used Abroad - A web-site devoted to the use of Indian Stamps used outside
  India.
  
• Baroda Philatelic Society - maintained by Prashant Pandya.
• Watermarks Image
  Index - Search for watermarks by country (including India)at this very Informative web-site.

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Collectors' Links

• Prashant
  Pandya
  
• Tapan Kumar Roy - Stamp
  Newsletter Homepage.
  
• R. Howard Courtney - Indian
  Postal Stationery Errors
  
• Benegal Pereira - Collector of Portuguese India
  Stamps.

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Resources

• Download Album pages of India
  and Feudatory states in PDF format.
  
• Court
  Fee and Revenue Stamps of the Princely States of India - A web page at the
  UC-Berkeley library.
  
• A very valuable web-site offering
  comprehensive information about using scanners (will be helpful for scanning
  stamps).
  
• Find out more about stamps of Indian
  Princely States. Maintained by Ed Haynes.

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Topical Links

• Scouts on
  Stamps
  
• Trains on
  Stamps

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BOOKS OF INDIAN STAMPS

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• Jal Cooper, Stamps of India, 177pp, 1968.
  
• Mohini Lal Mazumdar, The Imperial Post Offices of British India,
  450pp, 1990.
  
• Philatelic Congress of India, Bibliography - Indian Philately, 426pp,
  1988.
  
• Mohini Lal Mazumdar, Early Growth of Postal System in India, 263pp,
  1995.
  
• H. Giles, Catalogue of the Handstruck Postage Stamps of India.
  
• Edward B. Proud, History of the Indian Army Postal Service, Vol
  1, 1854 - 1913, 480pp.
  
• Edward B. Proud, History of the Indian Army Postal Service, Vol
  2, 1914 - 1931, 291pp.
  
• Edward B. Proud, History of the Indian Army Postal Service, Vol
  3, 1932 - 1947, 686pp.
  
• Derek Lang, British Indian Postal Stationary, 222pp, 1998.
  
• Derek Lang, Punches, Dies and Plates, 102pp, 1984.
  
• Edward F. Deschl, The comprehensive India States Postal Stationary
  Listing, 323pp, 1994.
  
• Spence, 1854 Identification of Essays, Proofs and Reprints,
  158pp, 1975.
  
• Ilyas Patel and Dhananjay Desai, Indian Telegraphs, 1851 - 1914,
  280pp, 1995.
  
• Robson Lowe, India Field Post Offices 1903 - 1904, 12pp,
  1979
  
• Alan Baker, A Catalogue of Indian Censorship 1914 - 1920,
  32pp, 1994.
  
• D. S. Virk, Postal Censorship in India, 38pp, 1983.
  
• Dhor and Ranjan, Ajmer - Postal History 1820 - 1947, 82pp,
  1989.
  
• Frits Stall, The Stamps of Jammu and Kashmir, 304pp, 1983.
  
• Dr. M. A. Nayeem, Hyderabad - Philatelic History, 276pp,
  1980.
  
• O. P. Bhatnagar, Thikana Khetri (Jaipur), 60pp, 1988.
  
• M. Majumdar, Postal History of Zemindari Dawk 1707 - 1906,
  173pp, 1984.
  
• R. J. Benns, The Sacred Cow Issues of Bundi, 77pp, 1986.
  
• R. J. Benns, The Stamps of Walkaway, 55pp, 1990.
  
• O. R. J. Lee, Indian Military Air Letter Cards 1942 - 1947,
  97pp, 1985.
  
• A Priced Checklist of Indian Base and Field PO 1914 - 1924.

 

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