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From early 1945, the Indian white-background issue of 1941—43
appeared overprinted KUWAIT and gradually replaced the unover­
printed stamps, although stragglers of the latter are known used as late
as January 1947. The usual crop of crude forged overprints appeared
on used Indian stamps, including a completely bogus 114a.

By mid-1947 Indian 114a. stamped envelopes had also been over­
printed KUWAIT.

3 MAR.48

Type 13.

In early 1946 the Indian Victory stamps without overprint were
placed on sale for a short time but they are very scarce used from

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