Description
Indian (Pakistan) WWII paraphilately: 'Sind War Gifts Fund' 1/2 Anna denominated fundraising label with image of anti-aircraft gun & English + Sindhi legend "Help to Defend Your Country| Sind War Gifts Fund" (in Sindhi: "Come to Help for your country!"; top marginal: line rouletted perforation on 3 sides + top imperforated; MNH & OG (a few spots on gum). Issued in the region of India which subsequently became Pakistan in 1947. Reference: Clive Edwards 1/558 - "Patriotic & Propaganda of the British Commonwealth" catalogue.