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On the Stamp
A miniature sheet with the four Delhi monuments of October 1987, the Iron Pillar, India Gate, Dewan-e-Khas and Old Fort, with the words “World Philatelic Exhibition – New Delhi”, the dates 20–29 January 1989 and a price of ₹15.
The Delhi Monuments Miniature Sheet
India Post issued four stamps on 17 October 1987, at 60 paise, ₹1.50, ₹5 and ₹6.50, showing historic monuments of Delhi, the second set leading up to INDIA-89. This sheet of all four was sold at ₹15, with 150,000 printed. India Post’s folder quotes Jawaharlal Nehru on Delhi: “the symbol of old India and New”.
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