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Bangladesh 1988 Definitive Series

Bangladesh · 1988 ·

This definitive series from 1988 features a wide range of subjects representing the culture, industry, and natural heritage of Bangladesh. Designs include the national emblem (Shapla), various native animals like the Royal Bengal Tiger and Magpie Robin, agricultural products such as jute and tea, and significant architectural sites. The set provides a comprehensive snapshot of the nation's identity at the time.

Issued during a period of military rule under President Hussain Muhammad Ershad, this definitive series replaced earlier issues and was used for everyday postage for several years, reflecting national pride and self-sufficiency.

Catalog Numbers

sg383-396
scott349-362
michel368-381

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$10
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$8
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$2
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.