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Private Cover (2), First Day Cover, Republic India, 1955, 4V stamps of 3 Pies, 9 pies, 1 Anna & 4 Anna, with a very attractive pictorial dispatch seal as “BOMBAY | REPUBLIC DAY | 26. 1. 55” full inner circle size “5” marked behind the date on both the covers. Both the covers have a very beautiful image of the Indian flag with a farmer, Indian cottage industries, and a dam along with the text printed “FIRST DAY COVER | INDIA”, “FIVE | YEARS | PLAN” within the national flag & “26th JANUARY 1955” below the flag, excellent condition, Rare.
1 Anna stamp tied and has a delivery seal on the back as “DELIVERY DEPT. | BOMBAY G.P.O. | 26 JAN55”.
3 Pies, 9 pies, 1 Anna & 4 Anna stamps tied. The cover was sent to “Mrs. A Sonto | C C I | Bombay” with a round delivery seal on the reverse side as (I) “BOMBAY – 1 | DELY | 26JAN55 | B”.
Note: The “5” in the Black Seal signifies the implementation of the First “FIVE YEARS PLAN” in India that was launched by the Government in 1951 & was presented by the first Indian prime minister, Jawaharlal Nehru to the Parliament of India. The image on the left of the cover represents the different sectors that were focused on in this plan of Indian Economic Development – Agriculture, Cottage Industries, Irrigation, Dams, etc.”
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