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Pakistan 10 Annas Crescent and Star
common1945-1980

Pakistan 10 Annas Crescent and Star

Pakistan · 1951 · 10a (Annas)

This definitive stamp features a prominent crescent and star, the national symbol of Pakistan, set against a solid dark green background. The denomination '10 Annas' is inscribed at the bottom, with 'Pakistan Postage' at the top. The design is simple yet powerful, reflecting the new nation's identity.

Issued as part of Pakistan's third definitive series, this stamp represents the early years of the nation following its independence in 1947. The use of the crescent and star symbol was a key element in establishing a distinct national identity.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg48
scott50
michel60

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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.