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Article 11: India 2 Rupees 1980s Textiles Definitive

Here are selected covers from the Wells Fargo correspondence with one and two 2 Rupee Textiles definitives. The cover below is a 3.25 Rupees rate. Quick links: the article, the rates, usages with 1 or 2 stamps, 3 or 4 stamps, and 6 or 7 stamps.
The cover below is a 5.05 Rupees rate. It has a U.S.receipt postmark.
The cover below is another 5.05 Rupees rate, as had-written in ballpoint pen.
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4: The India Wells Fargo correspondence This correspondence consists of 437 covers from various banks in India to the Wells Fargo Bank in New York mailed during 1981 and 1982. I focus on the definitives that are used most in this correspondence.
11: India 2 Rupees 1980s Textiles Definitive : In this article I review examples of the India 2 Rupees Textiles definitives from the Wells Fargo correspondence. Quick links: the article, the rates, usages with 1 or 2 stamps, 3 or 4 stamps, and 6 or 7 stamps.
26: Selected Modern India Definitives : This article is dedicated to the 0.5Rp Stork, the 1.00 Rp Sitar and the 2.00 Rps Himalayas definitives. Quick links to a page dedicated to the 0.5Rp, and a page combining images of the 1.0Rp and 2.0Rps values.
The India Modern Definitives make other very common definitives, with the notable exception of the U.S. first class rate definitives, seem rare by comparison.

 

 

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