GPSCC is proud to welcome noted philatelist Sandeep Jaiswal to its September 15 meeting. Sandeep will present "Some of My Favorite Indian States Items."
 

Sandeep is an award-winning exhibitor and an expert on Indian philately. In his presentation, he will share postage stamps, essays, postal stationery, covers, trial color proofs, progressive die proofs, and telegraph stamps.

 

His items feature currencies such as the anna, rupee, pice, and paisa.

 

The convention and feudatory states he highlights are: Bahawalpur, Bamra, Barwani, Bhopal, Bundi, Charkhari, Cochin, Dhar, Dungarpur, Duttia, Faridkot, Gwalior, Jaipur, Jammu and Kashmir, Jasdar, Jind, Kishangarh, Kotah, Nawanagar, Orcha, Patiala, Poonch, Rajastan, Rajkot, Rajpeepla, Shahpura, Sirmoor, Soruth, Tonk and Travancore Cochin. Printers cited include De La Rue and Perkins Bacon.

 

At the end, Jaiswal provides some history of collecting Indian stamps, including when catalogs added listings.

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This will be a real treat!