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M/S HARRISON & SONS PRINTING


CCMs: Yes
Plate#:
Sheet: 200 (2 panes of 100 separated by a gutter)
Quantity of stamps printed: Unknown
Designer: A.F. Karim
Printer: Harrison and Sons
FDC’s: Yes (Unofficial)
Cancellation: large generic First Day Cover, Dacca, Bangladesh
Cities: Dacca

Additional: Any of the definitive and SERVICE overprinted stamps are very scarce on FDCs.

Numerous misperforation varieties can be found in most of the definitive sets of Bangladesh.

 


20 February 1980 - 5p Lalbag Fort and 10p Fertilizer Factory SERVICE Overprints

5p Lalbag Fort - brown
a. gutter pair



10p Fenchuganj Fertilizer Factory - blue
a. SERVICE in center of stamp (original printing)
b. gutter pair of above
c. SERVICE near top of stamp error (later printing)
d. SERVICE at bottom of stamp (later printing - new position)
e. gutter pair
2 stamps

 



1 August 1980 – 15p Pineapple, 20p Natural Gas, 40p Baitul Mukarram Mosque, 80p Mohastan Garh SERVICE Overprints

15p Pineapple - orange
a. gutter pair



Varieties

20p Natural gas - dark carmen
a. gutter pair



40p Baitul Mukarram - rose magenta
a. gutter pair



80p Mohastan Garh - brown
a. gutter pair
4 stamps



15 June 1981 - 25p Jute Boat and Tk.1 Musical Instrument SERVICE Overprints

25p. Jute Boat - blue
a. gutter pair



Tk.1 Musical instrument (Dotara) - red-lilac
a. gutter pair
2 stamps

The cover above was sent from the Bangladesh Power Development Board, Dhaka on 21 December 1983 to Schenectady, N.Y., U.S.A.. There are no markings to indicate the date it was received. The cover also bears two 25p Tiger stamps from the Asher printing.



7 September 1981 - 30p Banana Tree SERVICE Overprint

30p Banana tree - light olive green
a. gutter pair
1 stamp



15 March 1982 – 50p Baitul Mukarram Mosque SERVICE Overprint

50p Baitul Mukarram Mosque - Black
a. gutter pair
1 stamp


2 August 1982 - Tk.2 Karnaphuli Dam SERVICE Overprint

Tk.2 Dam - blue
a. gutter pair
1 Stamp



Bradbury Printings

Asher Printing

Mezhdunarodnaya Kniga Printing

Security Printing Corporation Printing

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