uncommon1945-1980

Map of Bangladesh, First Definitive Issue

Name: Map of Bangladesh, First Definitive Issue
Brand: Bangladesh

Bangladesh · 1971 · 10p

This stamp features a map of the newly independent nation of Bangladesh, highlighted in red against a green background. It was part of the first definitive set of stamps issued by the provisional government during the Bangladesh Liberation War. The design symbolizes the birth of the nation and its territorial integrity.

Issued in London on July 29, 1971, this stamp was part of a set of eight designed to raise international awareness and funds for the Bangladesh Liberation War against Pakistan.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

maps independence first-issue

Catalog Numbers

sg1

scott1

michel1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

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

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