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 SCALES OF JUSTICE |
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The first serried of Pakistan postage stamps were issued on the first
anniversary of Independence (14th August, 1948). The stamps
in twenty denominations were printed by Messrs. Thomas De La Rue &
Co, Ltd. London, by the “Taille Douce” printing process. These
stamps were divided into seven categories; each represented a separate
design. Stamps of the denominations of 3-pie, 6-pie,1-anna,1˝-anna,2-anna,3-anna,4-anna and 8-anna, Re. 1/-, Rs.2/- , Rs. 5/- and Rs. 10/- of this series were overprinted “Service” for official use. |
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| 3ps., 6ps. And 9 ps. Dark brown, dark purple and green respectively bear on illustration of the Scales of Justice with (Perf. 12˝), (Perf. 12˝) and (Perf. 12˝) respectively. |
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