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A vintage railway mail van in maroon, with a steam locomotive in silhouette behind, on a pale green ground, with the words “INPEX 82” in Hindi and English, on a 50 paise stamp.
INPEX-82: A Vintage Mail Van
India Post issued two stamps on 30 December 1982, 50 paise and ₹2, for INPEX-82, the fourth national philatelic exhibition, held at the Indraprastha Stadium, New Delhi, until 5 January 1983. India Post’s folder says 409 collectors showed their exhibits in 1,500 frames, the largest display at any national exhibition. The earlier national exhibitions were held at New Delhi in 1970, Calcutta in 1975 and Bangalore in 1977.
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