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COV-1223

1850 Bugwah HG 2 Cover

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1850 Bugwah HG 2 pre stamp cover — COV-1223
Bugwah HG 2 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-1223)

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Date

1850

Description

1850 BUGWAH Bearing similar to Giles 2 but larger letters on fl

Auction

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6, Lot 3

Same office

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 1850 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Bugwah HG 2 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 StampBay, 6, lot 3.