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12a denom (#831) (India usage only)

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  • Colnect-1235-955-King-George-VI-and-Views--Mail-plane.jpg
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  • Colnect-1536-373-Symbols-of-Victory.jpg
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  • Colnect-2248-145-Lockheed-Constellation.jpg
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  • Colnect-1580-464--SERVICE--and-Gandhi.jpg
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Desc: 12a

Currency: Indian rupee (par) (192p=16a=1r)

Numerical sorting value: 8640


Users of this denom: Bahrain (6 stamps, 1933-1956), British East Africa (1 stamp, 1895), China offices in Tibet (1 stamp, 1911), India (25 stamps, 1876-1955), ICC, Cambodia (1 stamp, 1954), ICC, Laos (1 stamp, 1954), ICC, Viet Nam (1 stamp, 1954), Bijawar (1 stamp, 1937), Bundi (1 stamp, 1914), Bussahir (3 stamps, 1895-1899), Chamba (8 stamps, 1886-1943), Cochin (2 stamps, 1913-1918), Faridkot (2 stamps, 1886-1900), Gwalior (7 stamps, 1885-1949), Hyderabad (3 stamps, 1871-1934), Indore (1 stamp, 1928), Jind (6 stamps, 1897-1942), Nabha (6 stamps, 1897-1944), Patiala (6 stamps, 1891-1945), Kuwait (7 stamps, 1923-1956), Mesopotamia (1 stamp, 1918), Oman (3 stamps, 1944-1953), Bahawalpur (1 stamp, 1948), Somaliland Protectorate (9 stamps, 1903-1949), Zanzibar (1 stamp, 1895) Show with all usages

Used by 25 stamps of India: (See all uses as list)

1876 12a redbrn issue=1873 d=Queen Victoria (1876 12a) wmk=elephant head
1/1882 12a vio pc=red dt=Empress Victoria d=Queen Victoria (1882 India 12a) wmk=star
military 1900 12a vio pc=red ovpt=C.E.F. oc=blk on=12a-vio-pc=red
8/9/1902 12a vio pc=red issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 India 12a) wmk=star
military 1909 12a vio pc=red d=King Edward VII (1902 India 12a) oc=blk on=issue=1902-12a wmk=star
12/1/1911 12a cl issue=1911 d=King George V (1911 12a) wmk=star
military 1914 12a issue=India Expeditionary Force d=IEF overprint on King George V wmk=star
official 1926 12a cl issue=1926 official b d=SERVICE overprint on King George V wmk=mult stars
1926 12a cl issue=1926 d=King George V (1911 12a) wmk=mult stars
airmail 1929 12a brncar d=airplane over lake & King George V wmk=Asokan capital
8/23/1937 12a carlake issue=1937 d=mail plane & King George VI wmk=mult stars
1941 12a carlake issue=1941 d=King George VI (1941 c) wmk=mult stars perf=13.5x14
1/2/1946 12a brnlake d=victory (1894) wmk=mult stars
12/15/1947 12a ultra issue=dominion d=Douglas DC-4 (1947) wmk=mult stars
airmail 5/29/1948 12a ultra&blk issue=Bombay-London flight of June 8 1948 d=Lockheed Constellation (1948) wmk=Asokan capital
8/15/1948 12a dkgraygrn issue=dominion 1st d=Gandhi (1948) wmk=mult stars
official 8/15/1948 12a issue=1948 official wmk=mult stars
8/15/1949 12a bl issue=1949 d=Golden Temple, Amritsar (1949) wmk=mult stars
10/1949 12a redbrn issue=UPU 75th d=globe & Asoka pillar wmk=mult stars
1/26/1950 12a cl issue=republic d=spinning wheel wmk=mult stars
3/4/1951 12a brn&bl issue=1st Asian Games d=Torch in front of map wmk=mult stars
10/1/1952 12a brn issue=saints & poets d=Rabindranath Tagore wmk=mult stars
military 1953 12a issue=Korea Custodial Unit
11/1/1953 12a bl issue=telegraph in India 100th d=Indian Telegraphs 1851-1951 wmk=mult stars
1/26/1955 12a viobl issue=1955 d=Hindustan aircraft factory wmk=mult stars