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India National Philatelic Exhibition (INPEX) 1970
common1945-1980

India National Philatelic Exhibition (INPEX) 1970

India · 1970 · 20 p

This stamp commemorates the India National Philatelic Exhibition (INPEX) held in New Delhi in 1970. The design features two children, a boy and a girl, enthusiastically examining stamps with a magnifying glass, promoting the hobby of philately to the youth. The background includes a depiction of the famous 1854 4 Annas stamp, an example of 'stamps on stamps' design.

Issued to celebrate a major national philatelic event, this stamp reflects India's efforts to foster stamp collecting as an educational and engaging hobby for its younger generation.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg636
scott527
michel531

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.