Rare original Bhavnagar State Historical Picture Series card set from pre-independence India, featuring 38 beautifully illustrated historical cards with gold gilt edges, original pink printed box, fold-out color map, and inserts describing major battles. A fine collectible showcasing the royal heritage and educational history of Bhavnagar State.

Details:

• Origin: Bhavnagar State, Gujarat, India

• Era: Circa 1930s–1940s (Pre-Independence)

• Contents: 38 historical cards, printed inserts, and a fold-out color map

• Card Edges: All cards have gold gilt borders with ornate green printed backs

• Subject: Historical battle scenes and royal portraits from Old Darbar Gadh frescoes, Killeh Sihore

• Included Texts: Capture of Chital, Battle of Tāna, Battle of Pātnā, and card game notes

• Box: Original pink printed box with Bhavnagar fort view on lid

• Printing: Fine lithographic work with period color accuracy

• Type: Educational, historical, and commemorative card set

• Condition: Original and complete; minor foxing and toning visible on box

• Era Significance: A rare artifact of Bhavnagar’s princely-era educational and cultural legacy

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