Between 1940 and 1943 a new KGVI definitive issue was released consisting of a total of 18 stamps. The set of stamps were issued on nine different dates and all the stamps are known with inverted overprint. The values issued were: 3 pies, ½a, 9 pies, 1a, 1a 3 pies (litho), 1½as (both litho and typo), 2as, 3as (both litho and typo), 3½as, 4as, 6as, 8as, 12as and 14as.
Between 1940 and 1943 a new KGVI definitive issue was released consisting of a total of 18 stamps. The set of stamps were issued on nine different dates and all the stamps are known with inverted overprint. The values issued were: 3 pies, ½a, 9 pies, 1a, 1a 3 pies (litho), 1½as (both litho and typo), 2as, 3as (both litho and typo), 3½as, 4as, 6as, 8as, 12as and 14as.
Between 1940 and 1943 a new KGVI definitive issue was released consisting of a total of 18 stamps. The set of stamps were issued on nine different dates and all the stamps are known with inverted overprint. The values issued were: 3 pies, ½a, 9 pies, 1a, 1a 3 pies (litho), 1½as (both litho and typo), 2as, 3as (both litho and typo), 3½as, 4as, 6as, 8as, 12as and 14as.
Between 1940 and 1943 a new KGVI definitive issue was released consisting of a total of 18 stamps. The set of stamps were issued on nine different dates and all the stamps are known with inverted overprint. The values issued were: 3 pies, ½a, 9 pies, 1a, 1a 3 pies (litho), 1½as (both litho and typo), 2as, 3as (both litho and typo), 3½as, 4as, 6as, 8as, 12as and 14as.
Between 1940 and 1943 a new KGVI definitive issue was released consisting of a total of 18 stamps. The set of stamps were issued on nine different dates and all the stamps are known with inverted overprint. The values issued were: 3 pies, ½a, 9 pies, 1a, 1a 3 pies (litho), 1½as (both litho and typo), 2as, 3as (both litho and typo), 3½as, 4as, 6as, 8as, 12as and 14as.
Definitive
King George VI Definitive Issue – 1942
The second King George VI definitive set was launched in 1942 with a total of 13 values issued between 1942 and 1945. The values were: 3 Pies – ½ Anna – 9 Pies – 1 Anna – 1 Anna 3 Pies – 1 ½ Anna – 2 Annas – 3 Annas – 3 ½ Annas – 4 Annas – 6 Annas – 8 Annas and 12 Annas. The set was the last set issued with Bahrain overprinted on Indian stamps.
The 1940-1943 King George VI Issue – May 1942
Two version of the 1½ Anna value were issued - a litho version issued on 20 May 1942 and a typo version issued in 1943. The litho version is illustrated here.
Between 1940 and 1943 a new KGVI definitive issue was released consisting of a total of 18 stamps. The set of stamps were issued on nine different dates and all the stamps are known with inverted overprint. The values issued were: 3 pies, ½a, 9 pies, 1a, 1a 3 pies (litho), 1½as (both litho and typo), 2as, 3as (both litho and typo), 3½as, 4as, 6as, 8as, 12as and 14as.
Definitive
India used in Dubai - 1940-1943 King George VI Issue
India used in Dubai - 1940-1943 King George VI Issue. From the opening of the Post Office in Dubai on the 19th of August 1909 and until the introduction of the Pakistani Administration in October 1947 Indian stamps were used on mail from Dubai.