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Lot # 142 - Rare MNH Stamp of Azad Hind Valued 1R + 2R with Black and Orange Color Flag.
Rare MNH Stamp of Azad Hind Valued 1R + 2R with Black and Orange Color Flag.
Rare MNH Stamp of Azad Hind Valued 1R + 2R with Black and Orange Color Flag.
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Azad Hind, 1943, 1R + 2R, Black and Orange Color Flag type, soldiers carrying Azad Hind flag and Ceremonial swords, printed for Provisional Government of Azad Hind (for India), printed at “Reichsdruckerei”, Berlin (Germany), Imperf, Photogrsvure, MNH, Rare.

Note: The Azad Hind Stamps are a set of German propaganda stamps produced in 1943 by the Socialist Party, Berlin (Germany) for Subhash Chandra Bose's Azad Hind Indian National Army in hopes of overthrowing British rule.

All stamps were printed by photogravure in sheets of 100 at the "Reichsdruckerei", the Government Printing Bureau in Berlin, probably only 13,500 stamps were printed in three colour varieties, the Azad Hind stamps were prepared but never issued.