Postal Stamps in 24-Carat Gold?
The first stamp in the world was released in 1848; the first one in Asia was in 1852; the first one in India had Queen Victoria’s face that was released in 1854. The first stamp of independent India, released in 1947, had the Indian Flag on it.
Sixty years later, the Indian Postal Service has released Pride of India Collection; a set of 25 stamps that will be engraved on to pure silver ingots, layered with pure 24-carat gold and preserved forever. Read on» » » »

