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COV-3934

29 September 1850 Bugwah HG 1 Cover

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29 September 1850 Bugwah HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-3934
Bugwah HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-3934)

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Sephils

Date

29 September 1850

Description

India 1850 Rare BUGWAH Bengal circle pre-stamp cover bearing both the recorded markings - Giles #1 and #2

Auction

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87, Lot 0106, (2024)

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Other recorded marks at Bugwah

1 mark

One other pre-1854 postal marking of Bugwah is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.

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About this record

This 29 September 1850 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Bugwah HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 87, lot 0106, (2024).