Bussahir

Bussahir 1900-1901

1900-1901

The territory of this former state is now included within the Kinnaur and Shimla districts of present-day Himachal Pradesh. The erstwhile Bussahir state was traversed by the Sutlej River and bordered by the states of Kullu, Lahaul, and Spiti to the west, and by Tehri Garhwal to the east. It covered an area of 8,907 km² (3,439 sq mi).

Eastern-Punjab-1863

Bussahir and Tehri Garhwal shown in yellow on an 1863 map of Eastern Punjab

Leopard on Wove Paper

Lithography. Wove. No Watermark. Imperforate

1900

 

SG IN-JA 75_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 24

¼ A. Grey violet. Imperf
Rose monogram
SG IN-JA 76_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 25a

½ A. Blue. Imperf
Rose monogram
White dots on background above shield
SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 26

1 A. Olive. Imperf
Rose monogram

SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 27

¼ A. Grey violet. Pin-perforated
Rose monogram
SG IN-JA 75_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 28a

½ A. Blue. Perf various
Mauve monogram
SG IN-JA 76_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 29

1 A. Olive. Perf various
Rose monogram

SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 30

2 A. Yellow. Perf various
Blue monogram

SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 31

¼ A. Red. Imperforate
Mauve monogram

SG IN-JA 75_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 32

1 A. Red. Imperforate
Mauve monogram

SG IN-JA 76_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 33

2 A. Ochre. Imperforate
Mauve monogram

SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 36

4 A. Claret. Imperforate
Rose monogram

SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 37

¼ A. Red. Imperforate
Mauve monogram

SG IN-JA 75_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 38

1 A. Red. Pin perf
Mauve monogram

SG IN-JA 76_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 41

2 A. Yellow. Pin perforate
Mauve monogram
Dash before STATE
SG IN-JA 77_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 43

4 A. Claret. Pin perforate
Rose monogram

Leopard Redrawn

Lithography. No Watermark. Imperforate

1901

 

SG IN-JA 72_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 35

2 A. Orange. Imperforate
Blue monogram

SG IN-JA 73_1948_001

Sg:IN-BS 42

2 A. Orange. Perf various
Mauve monogram

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