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Stanley Gibbons / Scott Catalogue Correlation for the States of Cochin, Travancore, and Travancore-Cochin
by Bob Coale
 Introduction
 Cochin: Regular Issues | Official Issues
 Travancore: Regular Issues | Official Issues
 Travancore-Cochin: Regular Issues | Official Issues 

Cochin Regular Issues
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
1 1 1 1/2 puttan Buff None 12
1a 1 1 1/2 puttan Orange-buff None 12
1b 1 1 1/2 puttan Yellow None 12
1c 1a 1 1/2 puttan Buff None Imperf. Pair
2 2 1 1 puttan Purple None 12 Scott error of color
2a 1 1 puttan Purple None 12 Imperf. pair
3 3 2 2 puttans Deep violet None 12
3 2 2 puttans Deep violet None Imperf. Unlisted by SG
8 4 1 1 puttan Violet Arms 12 28 × 33 mm
9 4A 1 1 puttan Deep violet Shell 12 28 × 33 mm
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
4 1b 1 1/2 puttan Orange-buff None 12 Laid paper
4a 1b 1 1/2 puttan Orange None 12 Laid paper
4b 1b 1 1/2 puttan Yellow None 12 Laid paper
5 5 1 1/2 puttan Buff Umbr. 12
5a 5 1 1/2 puttan Orange Umbr. 12
5ab 5a 1 1/2 puttan Orange Umbr. 12 Imperf. pair
5b 5 1 1/2 puttan Yellow Umbr. 12
6 6 1 1 puttan Purple Umbr. 12
7 7 2 2 puttans Deep violet Umbr. 12
7a 7a 2 2 puttans Deep violet Umbr. 12 Imperf. pair
7b 2 2 puttans Deep violet Umbr. 12 Doubly printed
7c 2 2 puttans Deep violet Umbr. 12 Printed both sides
7d 2 2 puttans Deep violet Umbr. 12 Tete-Beche pair
"NUMERAL" ISSUES NOT LISTED AS THESE DO NOT DEPICT A SHELL IN THE DESIGN
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
26 14 8 2 pies Brown Umbr. 14
26a 14a 8 2 pies Brown Umbr.   Imperf. pair
27 15 8 3 pies Blue Umbr. 14
27a 15a 8 3 pies Blue Umbr. 14 × 12½
28 16 8 4 pies Green Umbr. 14
28a 16 8 4 pies Apple green Umbr. 14
29 17 8 9 pies Carmine Umbr. 14
29a 17 8 9 pies Carmine Umbr. 14 Watermark sideways
30 18 8 1 anna Brown-orange Umbr. 14
31 19 8 1½ annas Purple Umbr. 14
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
32 20 8 2 annas Grey Umbr. 14
33 21 8 3 annas Vermilion Umbr. 14
35 23 10 2 pies Brown Umbr. 13½ to 14 Die I
35a 23 10 2 pies Brown Umbr. 13½ to 14 Imperf. pair
35b 23 10 2 pies Brown Umbr. 13½ to 14 Die II
36 24 10 4 pies Green Umbr. 13½ to 14
37 25 10 6 pies Red-brown Umbr. 13½ to 14
38 26 10 8 pies Sepia Umbr. 13½ to 14
39 27 10 9 pies Carmine Umbr. 13½ to 14
40 28 10 10 pies Blue Umbr. 13½ to 14
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
41 29 9 1 anna Orange Umbr. 13½ to 14 Die I
41a 29 9 1 anna Orange Umbr. 13½ to 14 Die II
42 30 10 1½ annas Purple Umbr. 13½ to 14
43 31 10 2 annas Grey Umbr. 13½ to 14
43 31 10 2 annas Grey Umbr. 13½ to 14
44 32 10 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green Umbr. 13½ to 14
45 33 10 3 annas Vermilion Umbr. 13½ to 14
46 34 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 11 Umbr. 14
46a 34e 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 11 Umbr. 14 Srchg. double
47 34a 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 12 Umbr. 14
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
47a 34f 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 12 Umbr. 14 Srchg. double
47b 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 12 Umbr. 14 Capital "P" in pies
47ba 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 12 Umbr. 14 Capital "P" in "pies", surch. double
48 34b 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 13 Umbr. 14
48a 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 13 Umbr. 14 Capital "P" in "pies"
48b 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 13 Umbr. 14 × 12½
48ba 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 13 Umbr. 14 × 12½ Capital "P" in "pies"
49 34c 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 14 Umbr. 14
49a 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 14 Umbr. 14 Srchg. double
49b 34d 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 15 Umbr. 14
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
49ba 8 3 pies Blue 2 pies 15 Umbr. 14 Srchg. double
50 36 10 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green 1 anna 16 Umbr. 13½ to 14
50a 10 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green 1 anna 16 Umbr. 13½ to 14 REVENUF
50b 36a 10 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green 1 anna 16 Umbr. 13½ to 14 Srchg. double
51 38 10 4 pies Green 3 pies 17 Umbr. 13½ to 14
51a 10 4 pies Green 3 pies 17 Umbr. 13½ to 14 "r" in "three" inverted.
52 39 10 8 pies Sepia 3 pies 17 Umbr. 13½ to 14
53 40 10 10 pies Blue 9 pies 17 Umbr. 13½ to 14
54 41 18 2 pies Brown Umbr. 13 × 13½
55 42 18 4 pies Green Umbr. 13 × 13½
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
56 43 18 6 pies Red-brown Umbr. 13 × 13½
57 44 18 1 anna Orange Umbr. 13 × 13½
58 45 18 1 anna 8 pies Carmine Umbr. 13 × 13½
59 46 18 2 annas Grey Umbr. 13 × 13½
60 47 18 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green Umbr. 13 × 13½
61 48 18 3 annas Vermilion Umbr. 13 × 13½
62 49 18 3 annas 4 pies Violet Umbr. 13 × 13½
63 50 18 6 annas 8 pies Sepia Umbr. 13 × 13½
64 51 18 10 annas Blue Umbr. 13 × 13½
65 52 10 8 pies Sepia 6 pies 14 Umbr. 13½
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
66 53 10 10 pies Blue 6 pies 14 Umbr. 13½
67 55 18 2 pies Brown Umbr. 11 Lithographed
67aw 55 18 2 pies Brown Umbr. 11 Lithographed. Wtmk inverted
67b 55 18 2 pies Brown Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
68 56 18 4 pies Green Umbr. 11 Lithographed
68aw 56 18 4 pies Green Umbr. 11 Lithographed. Wtmk inverted
68b 56 18 4 pies Green Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
69 57 18 6 pies Red-brown Umbr. 11 Lithographed
69aw 57 18 6 pies Red-brown Umbr. 11 Lithographed. Wtmk inverted
69b 57c 18 6 pies Red-brown Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
70 57A 18 1 anna Brown-orange Umbr. 11 Lithographed
70aw 57A 18 1 anna Brown-orange Umbr. 11 Lithographed. Wtmk inverted
70b 57A 18 1 anna Brown-orange Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
71 58 18 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green Umbr. 11 Lithographed
71a 58 18 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
72 54 18 1 anna Brown-orange 19 Umbr. 11
73 59 18 1 anna Brown-orange 19 Umbr. 11 Lithographed
73aw 59 18 1 anna Brown-orange 19 Umbr. 11 Lithographed. Wtmk inverted
73b 59a 18 1 anna Brown-orange 19 Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
74 60a 18 1 anna Brown-orange 19a Umbr. 11 Lithographed
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
74a 60 18 1 anna Brown-orange 19a Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
75 18 1 anna 8 pies Carmine 3 pies 20 Umbr. 13 × 13½
76 61 18 1 anna 8 pies Carmine 3 pies 21 Umbr. 13 × 13½
77 18 1 anna 8 pies Carmine 6 pies 20 Umbr. 13 × 13½
78 62 18 1 anna 8 pies Carmine 1 anna 3 pies 21 Umbr. 13 × 13½
79 76 18 4 pies Green 3 pies 21 Umbr. 11 Lithographed
79a 76 18 4 pies Green 3 pies 21 Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
80 73A 18 1 anna Brown-orange 6 pies 22 Umbr. 11 Lithographed
80a 18 1 anna Brown-orange 6 pies 22 Umbr. 11 Lithographed, "SIX PIES" double
81 73A 18 1 anna Brown-orange 6 pies 23 Umbr. 11 Lithographed
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
81a 73A 18 1 anna Brown-orange 6 pies 23 Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
82 74 18 1 anna Brown-orange 9 pies 22 Umbr. 11 Lithographed
83 74 18 1 anna Brown-orange 9 pies 23 Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
84 77 18 1 anna Brown-orange 9 pies 24 Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
85 63 26 2 pies Grey-brown Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
85a 63 26 2 pies Grey-brown Umbr. 11 Lithographed
85bB 64a 26 4 pies Green Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
85c 67a 26 1 anna Brown-orange Umbr. 13 × 13½ Lithographed
86 63a 26 2 pies Grey-brown Arms 13 × 13½ Lithographed
86a 63a 26 2 pies Grey-brown Arms 11 Lithographed
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
87 64 26 4 pies Green Arms 13 × 13½ Lithographed
87a 64 26 4 pies Green Arms 11 Lithographed
88 65 26 6 pies Red-brown Arms 13 × 13½ Lithographed
88a 65 26 6 pies Red-brown Arms 11 Lithographed
89 66 26 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 11 Lithographed
89a 26 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 11 Lithographed;  Imperf. horizontal pair
90 67 26 1 anna Brown-orange Arms 13 × 13½ Lithographed
90a 67 26 1 anna Brown-orange Arms 11 Lithographed
91 68 26 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green Arms 13 × 13½ Lithographed
91a 68 26 2-1/4 annas Yellow-green Arms 11 Lithographed
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
92 69a 26 4 pies Green 3 pies 21 Umbr. 13 × 13½
92a 75 26 1 anna Brown-orange 9 pies 23 Umbr. 13 × 13½
92b 78 26 1 anna Brown-orange 9 pies 24 Umbr. 13 × 13½
92c 78B 26 1 anna Brown-orange 1 anna 3 pies 21 Umbr. 13 × 13½
93 70 26 6 pies Red-brown 2 pies 20 Arms 13 × 13½
93a 70 26 6 pies Red-brown 2 pies 20 Arms 11
94 71 26 4 pies Green 3 pies 20 Arms 11
95 69 26 4 pies Green 3 pies 21 Arms 13 × 13½
96 72 26 6 pies Red-brown 3 pies 20 Arms 13 × 13½
96a 72 26 6 pies Red-brown 3 pies 20 Arms 11
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
97 73 26 6 pies Red-brown 4 pies 20 Arms 13 × 13½
98 79 28 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 11 No gum. Type I
98a 79a 28 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 13 Type II. Line perf.
98ab 28 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 13 × 13½ Type II. Comb perf.
99 80 28 1 anna 3 pies Magenta Arms 13 Type II. Line perf.
99a 80 28 1 anna 3 pies Magenta Arms 13 × 13½ Type II. Comb perf.
100 81 29 1 anna 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 13 Type II. Line perf.
101 82 29 2 pies Chocolate Arms 13
101a 29 2 pies Chocolate Arms 13 Imperf. vertical pair
101c 82a 29 2 pies Chocolate Arms 11
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
101d 82b 29 2 pies Chocolate Arms 11 × 13
102 83 29 3 pies Carmine Arms 13
103 83A 29 4 pies Grey-green Arms 13
104 84 29 6 pies Red-brown Arms 13
104a 84a 29 6 pies Red-brown Arms 11
105 85 29 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 13
105a 29 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 13 Imperf. horizontal pair
106 86 29 1 anna Orange Arms 13
106a 86a 29 1 anna Orange Arms 11
107 87 29 2 annas Black Arms 13
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
107a 87a 29 2 annas Black Arms 11
108 88 29 3 annas Vermilion Arms 13
109 90 30 2 pies Grey-brown Arms 11
109a 30 2 pies Grey-brown Arms 11 Imperf. horizontal pair
110 91 30 3 pies Carmine Arms 11
110a 30 3 pies Carmine Arms 11 Imperf. vertical pair
111 92 30 4 pies Green Arms 11
111a 92a 30 4 pies Green Arms 11 Imperf. horizontal pair
112 93 30 6 pies Chestnut Arms 11
112a 30 6 pies Chestnut Arms 11 Imperf. horizontal pair
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
113 94 30 9 pies Ultramarine Arms 11
114 95 30 2 annas Black Arms 11
115 96 30 3 annas Orange-red Arms 11
115a 30 3 annas Orange-red Arms 11 Imperf. horizontal pair
116 97 30 3 annas 4 pies Violet Arms 11
116a   30 3 annas 4 pies Violet Arms 11 "Tail to turban" variety
117 100 31 2 annas Black Arms 11
117a 100a 31 2 annas Black Arms 11 Imperf. horizontal pair
118 101 32 2-1/4 annas Green Arms 11
118a 32 2-1/4 annas Green Arms 11 Imperf. horizontal pair
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
119 TC12 28 1 anna 3 pies Magenta 6 pies 33 Arms 13
119a 28 1 anna 3 pies Magenta 6 pies 33 Arms 13 Incorrect character
120 TC14 28 1 anna 9 pies Ultramarine 1 anna 33 Arms 13 Red overprint
121 TC8 29 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13
122 TC12 29 1 anna 3 pies Magenta 6 pies 33 Arms 13
122a 29 1 anna 3 pies Magenta 6 pies 33 Arms 13 Srchg. double
122b 29 1 anna 3 pies Magenta 6 pies 33 Arms 13 Incorrect character
123 TC15 29 1 anna 9 pies Ultramarine 1 anna 33 Arms 13
123a 29 1 anna 9 pies Ultramarine 1 anna 33 Arms 13 Black surcharge
123b 29 1 anna 9 pies Ultramarine 1 anna 33 Arms 13 Black surcharge; small characters
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
124 TC9 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13
124a 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13 Large characters
124ab 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13 Imperf. vertical pair
124b 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13 Srchg. double
124c 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13 Srchg. both sides
125 TC10 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13 Red overprint
125a 30 9 pies Ultramarine 3 pies 33 Arms 13 Red overprint; incorrect character
126 TC11 30 9 pies Ultramarine 6 pies 33 Arms 13 Red overprint
127 98 29 1 anna Orange 6 pies 20 Arms 13
128 99 29 1 anna Orange 9 pies 20 Arms 13
SG # Sc.# SG Type Value Color Srchg. SG Ovpt. SG Wmk. Perf. Remarks
 Introduction
 Cochin: Regular Issues | Official Issues
 Travancore: Regular Issues | Official Issues
 Travancore-Cochin: Regular Issues | Official Issues 
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