January 1, 2011

19 th Century Indian Postal Envelope ( Victoria - Front , Lion -Palm Tree on Back

Type : Indian Postal History ( Stationery ) - Philately

This is a small sized  envelope of the 19 th century ( 1874 )
.
It is embossed with Queen Victoria on the Front Side.

Most interesting fact is that the envelope is embossed with the lion and Palm Tree symbol on the back side. This back side symbol was later discontinued


Palm Tree and Lion Symbol ( Present Day Symbol of Reserve Bank of India )

No comments: