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COV-1502

1825 Bhauglepoor HG 4 Cover

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1825 Bhauglepoor HG 4 pre stamp cover — COV-1502
Bhauglepoor HG 4 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-1502)
Bhauglepoor HG 4 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-1502)
Bhauglepoor HG 4 pre stamp cover — scan 4 (COV-1502)
Bhauglepoor HG 4 pre stamp cover — scan 5 (COV-1502)
Bhauglepoor HG 4 pre stamp cover — scan 6 (COV-1502)

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Date

1825

Description

1825 BHAUGULPORE POST OFFICE Giles 4 on folded letter to London, with Calcutta General Post Office Giles SD 8b and G8; INDIA LETTER ISLE OF WIGHT. Contents reference the First Anglo-Burmese War

Auction

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13, Lot 8

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Other recorded marks at Bhauglepoor

7 marks

7 other pre-1854 postal markings of Bhauglepoor 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 record

This 1825 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Bhauglepoor HG 4 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 8 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, 13, lot 8.