COV-4262 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Bauleah, Bengal Presidency of 1825, bearing the Bauleah HG 1 handstamp in black. Postal cover from bauleah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 1825. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

How scarce is the Bauleah HG 1 mark on this cover?

The census grades Bauleah HG 1 as common, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1825–1833.

When was COV-4262 posted?

COV-4262 is dated 1825, within the recorded period of use of Bauleah HG 1 (1825–1833).

COV-4262

1825 Bauleah Cover

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Pre-stamp cover of India — 1825, Bauleah HG 1 handstruck folded letter (COV-4262) — front

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Date

1825

Description

Postal cover from bauleah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 1825. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

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Other recorded marks at Bauleah

5 marks

5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Bauleah are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.

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About this Bauleah pre stamp cover

COV-4262 is a Bauleah pre stamp cover of 1825 bearing the Bauleah HG 1 handstamp, struck in black, recorded in the census of Bauleah postal history — the office known today as Rajshahi, Bengal Presidency. What is a pre stamp cover?

Postal cover from bauleah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 1825. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

1 image of COV-4262 is recorded (front); the Bauleah HG 1 mark itself is recorded in use 1825–1833.

Questions about COV-4262

What is COV-4262?: COV-4262 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Bauleah, Bengal Presidency of 1825, bearing the Bauleah HG 1 handstamp in black. Postal cover from bauleah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 1825. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
How scarce is the Bauleah HG 1 mark on this cover?: The census grades Bauleah HG 1 as common, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1825–1833.
When was COV-4262 posted?: COV-4262 is dated 1825, within the recorded period of use of Bauleah HG 1 (1825–1833).

About this record

This 1825 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Bauleah HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded.