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All major catalogues include Pakistani stamps in them. Two local updated catalogues are available, each of which uses its own system of numbering. Chronology of Pakistani stamps. 1947 – First official stamps; 1948 – First commemorative stamps; 1955 – First two colour stamp; 1955 – First overprinted stamps; 1956 – First trilingual issue
This is a list of postage stamps and souvenir sheets issued by Pakistan Post from 1947 to 1966. 1947 to 1966. 1967 to 1976. 1977 to 1986. 1987 to 1996. 1997 to 2006. 2007 to 2016. 2017 to present.
On 10 November 1947, Pakistan joined the Universal Postal Union as its 89th member. On 9 July 1948, Pakistan Post issued its first postage stamps, a set of four stamps commemorating the country's independence. In 1959, an "All-up-Airmail" scheme was introduced by which all letters were airlifted between stations on an air network.
Pakistan's first Souvenir Sheet was issued on this occasion; Size 140 mm × 128 mm (5.5 in × 5.0 in) Quantity issued: 10,000; Value: 70 Paisa; 2500th Anniversary of Persian Monarchy – 15 October 1971 One Souvenir Sheet and three stamps were issued on this occasion
The first commemorative postage stamps of the country, released in July 1948, also gave 15 August 1947 as the independence day, [28] however in subsequent years 14 August was adopted as the independence day. [29]
Scinde Dawk (Sindhi: سندي ڊاڪ) was a postal system of runners that served the Indus Valley of Sindh, an area of present-day Pakistan. The term also refers to the first adhesive postage stamps in Asia, the forerunners of the adhesive stamps used throughout India, Burma, the Straits Settlements and other areas controlled by the British ...
List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1977 to 1986. Pakistan has, over its 60-year history, issued over 600 issues and 1,100 stamps and souvenir sheets .
Pakistan first issued revenue stamps when it became independent in 1947 and continues to issue revenues to this day. In addition to national issues, the provinces of Balochistan , North West Frontier , Punjab , Sindh , as well as Azad Jammu and Kashmir , West Pakistan and the capital Islamabad also have or had their own stamps.
Stamps of Pakistan were used from 20 December 1947 until 31 March 1948 and the British agency stamps from 1 April 1948 until 29 April 1966. The first stamps specific to Muscat were an Indian issue with overprints on 20 November 1944 to commemorate the bicentenary of the Al-Busaid Dynasty.
List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1967 to 1976; List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1977 to 1986; List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1987 to 1996; List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 1997 to 2006; List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 2007 to 2016; List of postage stamps of Pakistan from 2017 to present