Indian Princely State Dhrol Fiscal Court fee and Revenue Stamps

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Dhrol state was formerly Western India (Kathiwar) States Agency: merged in Saurashtra, now in Gujarat State , area of state was 732 Sq Km (71 Villages ), Population of state was 28,000 in 1931.Privy purse of state on the time of accession (15Th Feb 1948 ) was Rs.110,000.
Court fee stamps :--
Type-12, used in 1944, size 76x38mm. Perf.10-1/2x 11. Wove paper.

Thakur Saheb Shri Chandrasinhji (1939-1947)

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