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Bangladesh 1971 10p Map of Bangladesh, First Issue

Bangladesh · 1971 · 10p

This stamp, the first definitive issue of Bangladesh, features a map of the newly independent nation. The design is simple yet powerful, symbolizing the country's territorial integrity and sovereignty after the Liberation War. The denomination is 10 paisa.

Issued on July 29, 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War, this set of eight stamps was printed in London and served as a declaration of independence and a means to raise international awareness and funds for the cause.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg1
scott1
michel1

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

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