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The history of postage stamps in the region dates back to 1852, when Sir Bartle Frere of the British East India Company became the Chief Commissioner of Sind in 1851 and in 1852. Following the British example set by Rowland Hill, Frere improved upon the operations of the postal system of Sindh, introduced a cheap and uniform rate for postage (independent of distance travelled) and initiated ...
List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1987 to 1996 This is a list of postage stamps and souvenir sheets issued by Pakistan Post from 1987 to 1996.
A 1945 stamp of Egypt. This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Egypt. Pre-stamp era An 1864 POSTA EUROPEA stamp.
Postal rates to 1847. Initial United States postage rates were set by Congress as part of the Postal Service Act signed into law by President George Washington on February 20, 1792. The postal rate varied according to "distance zone", the distance a letter was to be carried from the post office where it entered the mail to its final destination.
List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1997 to 2006 Pakistan has, over its 60-year history, issued over 600 issues and 1,100 stamps and souvenir sheets .
A stamp issued by the Japanese occupation forces. The first stamps inscribed Burma in the design, rather than simple overprints, were definitive stamps depicting King George VI issued between 1938 and 1940. On 6 May 1940 a commemorative stamp was issued to celebrate the centenary of the first postage stamp by overprinting one of the 1938 stamp ...
This is a list of postage stamps and souvenir sheets issued by Pakistan Post from 1947 to 1966.
Pakistan has, over its 60-year history, issued over 600 issues and 1,100 stamps and souvenir sheets.