Cricket Victories

Title

Cricket Victories

Creator

Hallmark Group Limited

Description

This famous stamp was issued to commemorate India's historic tour of England in 1971. After losing only one match, India went on to win its first ever Test Series in a nail-biting finish. The stamp depicts a cricketer in characteristic poses of batting, bowling and wicket-keeping.

Source

Pride of India Collection

Date

1971-12-14

Publisher

Authority of India Post

Subject

Stamp ingot collection

Format

JPG

Type

Image

Original Format

Engraved solid pure silver ingots, layered with pure 24-carat gold

Physical Dimensions

Stamp size is 41mm x 23mm
Gold Replica is 2.2mm thick with diamond cut perforations