February 17, 2011

First khadi stamp !

A Unique stamp brought out by the India Post made of the hands pun material "Khadi" has interested stamp collectors all over. It was released during Indipex - 2011 the World Philatelic Exhibition held at Delhi. The khadi stamp is diamond-shaped made of khadi cloth specially manufactured in West Bengal.The postage or face value of the stamp is Rs.100/- but sold for a premium of Rs.250/- as a limited issue.

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