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uncommon1945-1980
Bahawalpur 1 Anna Crescent and Star Stamp
Bahawalpur (Princely State) · 1948 · 1 ANNA
A 1 anna stamp from Bahawalpur State featuring a crescent moon and star, with the year 1948 and text in Urdu/Arabic script.
Issued by the princely state of Bahawalpur, which was part of British India and later acceded to Pakistan in 1947. This stamp reflects the state's postal identity during the early years of Pakistan's independence.
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Image: Government of Bahawalpur · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$300Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$180Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$100Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$50Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$20Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
