1997

1997-1 POETS OF PAKISTAN-SERIES 86TH BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF FIAZ AHMED FIAZ 13TH February 1997 Perf: 13C Faiz Ahmad Faiz 993. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 20.00 N. 28 (7 X 4) stamps S. 32.5 x 44.5 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: From the painting of Mr. Wahab Jaffer. Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in left corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights or right corner of the sheet. 1997-2 SPECIAL SUMMIT OF ORGANIZATION OF ISLAMIC COUNTRIES-ISLAMABAD 23RD March 1995 Perf: 14C Emblem & Flag in Zero of 50 994. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured. 15.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 15.00 N. 32 (8 X 4) stamps S. 32.5 x 44.5 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: By Ministry Affairs. Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-3 660TH JUBILEE OF AMIR TEMUR 8TH April 1995 Perf: 14C Amir Temur 995. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 20.00 N. 32 (8 X 4) stamps S. 32.5 x 44.5 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Reproduction from a Poster Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-4 GREAT POETS OF IRAN & PAKISTAN ALLAMA MUHAMMAD IQBAL & JALAL-AL-DIN MOULANA RUMI 21ST APRIL 1997 Perf: 14C Allama Iqbal, Jalaluddin Rumi 996. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 997. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 40.00 N. 42 (7 X 6) stamps S. 28.5 x 38.34 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Javed-ud-Din Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. It is joint issue of Iran & Pakistan. Iran & Pakistan issued a set of 2 stamps on same date with same design. 1997-5 FRUITS OF PAKISTAN (SERIES) APPLE 8TH May 1997 Perf: 13C Apple 998. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured. 15.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 15.00 N. 28 (7 X 4) stamps S. 32.5 x 44.5mm Q: 2.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Adil Salah-ud-Din Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-6 WORLD POPULATION DAY 11TH July 1997 Perf: 14C Globe, Emblem & Family 994. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured. 15.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 15.00 N. 28 (7 X 4) stamps S. 32.5 x 44.5 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Masood-r-Rehman Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-7 40 YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY AND PAKISTAN ATOMIC COMMISSION FOR ENERGY-COOPERATION 29TH July 1997 Perf: 14C Emblem of Cooperation 1000. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured. 15.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 15.00 N. 35 (7 X 5) stamps S. 36.77x 36.77 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Nargis Munir Wmk North East. Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-8 GOLDEN JUBILEE OF PAKISTAN 14TH August 1997 Perf: 14C 1001. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 1002. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 1003. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 1004. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 SET = 1001-1004 80.00 20.00 FIRST DAY COVER = 80.00 N. 48 (12 Sets) S. 35 x 50.8 Q. 1.000 ML each PP. Litho Offset D. Prof. Saeed Akhtar Gum. PVA Stamps were printed together se-tenant horizontal & vertical block of four with two types of stamps size labels on gutters one with flag of Pakistan & other with golden jubilee emblem throughout the sheet. Imprint on lower margin in left corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in right corner of the sheet.

1997-9 PIONEER OF FREEDOM 14TH August 1997 Perf: 13C M. Ayub Khuroo Salma Tassduq 1005. Rs. 1.00 Green & Brown 5.00 5.00 1006. Rs. 1.00 Green & Brown 5.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER = 10.00 N. 9 (3 x 3) S. 35 x 50.8 mm Q. 1.000 ML each PP. Litho Offset D. Prof. Saeed Akhtar Gum. PVA D. Prof. Saeed Akhtar Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and three traffic lights on left corner of the sheetlet. Word’s “Pioneer Of Freedom (Series)” on upper margin and line around the sheetlet. 1997-10 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF LAHORE COLLEGE FOR WOMEN 23RD September 1997 Perf: 13C Lahore College for Women, Building 1007. Rs. 3.00 Multicoloured. 20.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 20.00 N. 28 (7 X 4) stamps S. 36.77x 36.77 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Lahore College of Women Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-11 MEDICAL PLANTS OF PAKISTAN LASHAN/GARLIC 02ND October 1997 Perf: 13C Lahsan/Garlic 1008. Rs.2.00 Green & Brown 20.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 20.00 N. 28 (7 X 4) stamps S. 32.5x 44.5 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Abdullah Siddiqi Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-12 WILD LIFE (SERIES) MONAL PHEASANT 29TH October 1997 Perf: 13C Monal Pheasant 1009. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured 50.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER = 10.00 N. 25 (5 x 5) S. 35 x 51 mm Q. 0.500 ML each PP. Litho Offset D. Adil Salah-ud-Din Gum. PVA D. Prof. Saeed Akhtar Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and three traffic lights on left corner of the sheetlet. 1997-13 TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE MONTREAL PROTOCOL ON SUBSTANCES THAT DEPLETE THE OZONE LAYER" PROTECT YOUR EARTH-SAVE THE OZONE LAYER” 15th November 1997 Perf: 13C Ozone Layer of our Earth 1010. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured 5.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER = 10.00 N. 28 (7 x 4) S. 44.5 x 32.5 mm Q. 0.500 ML each PP. Litho Offset D. Nargis Munir Gum. PVA Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and three traffic lights on left corner of the sheetlet. 1997-14 PAKISTAN MOTORWAY PROJECT (M-2) LAHORE-ISLAMABAD, SECTOR 26th November 1997 Perf: 13C Map of Motorway 1011. Rs. 10.00 Multicoloured 50.00 15.00 1012. Rs. 15.00 Souvenir Sheet 100.00 30.00 FIRST DAY COVER = 150.00 N. 50 (5 x 10) S. 41 x 33 mm Q. 0.500 ML each PP. Litho Offset D. Adil Salah-ud-Din Gum. PVA Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and three traffic lights on left corner of the sheetlet. Souvenir Sheet: Q: 25000 PP. Litho Offset Stamp is souvenir sheet is perforated. 1997-15 INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLE ASIAN PACIFIC DECADE OF DISABLE 03rd December 1997 Perf: 13C Disable Person's 1013. Rs.4.00 Multicoloured 25.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER 25.00 N. 28 (7 X 4) stamps S. 44.5 x 32.5 mm Q: 0.500ML PP. Litho Offset Gum. PVA D: Nargis Munir Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and four traffic lights in left corner of the sheet. 1997-16 150th . ANNIVERSARY OF KARACHI GRAMMAR SCHOOL 30th December 1997 Perf: 13C Karachi Grammar School Building 1014. Rs. 2.00 Multicoloured 15.00 5.00 FIRST DAY COVER = 10.00 N. 45 (5 x 9) S. 38.5 x 28.5 mm Q. 1.000 ML each PP. Litho Offset D. Faizi Amir Siddqi Gum. PVA Imprint on lower margin in right corner, year 1997 in the centre and three traffic lights on left corner of the sheetlet.