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29 December 1836 Barasat HG 1 Cover

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29 December 1836 Barasat HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-1411
Barasat HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-1411)
Barasat HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-1411)
Barasat HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 4 (COV-1411)

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Date

29 December 1836

Description

1836 BARASET POST OFFICE Unrecorded intaglio oval on folded letter to Deputy Collector, Moorshedabad

Auction

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11, Lot 4

About this record

This 29 December 1836 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Barasat HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark with 1 example recorded in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, 11, lot 4.