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First day postal cover for a 1969 Pakistani stamp marking the 1000th anniversary of Ibn-al-Haitham (Al Hazen)

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Catalogue Number: 4390
First day postal cover for a 1969 Pakistani stamp marking the 1000th anniversary of Ibn-al-Haitham (Al Hazen)
Category: Painting or other art work
Sub-Category: Philatelic item
Government body: Pakistan Post Office
Year Of Publication/Manufacture: 1969
Time Period: 1940 to 1999
Place Of Publication/Manufacture: Pakistan
Publisher/Manufacturer: Pakistan Post office
Description Of Item: A first day postal cover, cream colour, 165 x 92 mm, with a 20 paisa stamp to commemmorate the 1000th anniversary of Ibn-al-Haitham (Al Hazen), Father of Optics. Envelope printed and postmarked for November 4 1969. The stamp is printed in blue, green, yellow and black. The envelope is not addressed.
How Acquired: Donated by Pamela Sutton
Date Acquired: May 2023
Condition: very good
Location: Archive office. South wall. Cube 14. Stamp Album

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