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DACCA DISTRICT
Un-recorded Type.
Struck in purple on one Ordinary value. This handstamp is similar to others.clearly emanating
from Dacca, but the two pieces shown below are used in Dacca and Double Moorings
(Chittagong District) respectively, so the attribution to Dacca has to be regarded as provisional
until further examples are discovered.
A two line oveiprint with old curr~ncy in abbreviated form in small case letters on top line and
new currency with capital Pin brackets on second line. Length of Paisa, 7 mm, height of P, 2
mm.
DACCA23 AUG61
DOUBLE MOORJNGS 6 SEP 61