Pakistan 1948 Independence Commemorative, Scinde Dawk Design
Pakistan · 1948 · 3½a
This stamp commemorates the first anniversary of Pakistan's independence. The design features the emblem of the Scinde Dawk, the first postage stamp issued in Asia in 1852, symbolizing the region's long postal history. The central design is framed by ornate patterns with the denomination at the bottom.
Issued on August 14, 1948, this stamp was part of a set celebrating one year since Pakistan's creation following the partition of British India in 1947.
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Photogravure
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