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Pakistan 1950 Independence Anniversary, Crescent and Star
common1945-1980

Pakistan 1950 Independence Anniversary, Crescent and Star

Pakistan · 1950 · 3 Pies

This definitive stamp commemorates the 3rd anniversary of Pakistan's independence. The design prominently features the crescent and star, the national symbol of Pakistan, set against a solid background. The denomination '3 Pies' and the country name in both English and Urdu are inscribed.

Issued in 1950, this stamp was part of a series celebrating the early years of Pakistan's sovereignty following its creation in 1947. It reflects the nation's efforts to establish its own identity and postal system.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg49
scott36
michel56

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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.