COV-2705 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Bulluah, Bengal Presidency of 11 August 1813, bearing the Bulluah HG 1 handstamp in black. Postal cover from bulluah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 11 August 1813. Note: Rare – 3 examples recorded. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

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

The census grades Bulluah HG 1 as 3 examples recorded, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1810–1813.

When was COV-2705 posted?

COV-2705 is dated 11 August 1813, within the recorded period of use of Bulluah HG 1 (1810–1813).

COV-2705

11 August 1813 Bulluah HG 1 Cover

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11 August 1813 Bulluah HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-2705 — front

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Date

11 August 1813

Description

Postal cover from bulluah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 11 August 1813. Note: Rare – 3 examples recorded. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

About this Bulluah pre stamp cover

COV-2705 is a Bulluah pre stamp cover of 11 August 1813 bearing the Bulluah HG 1 handstamp, struck in black, recorded in the census of Bulluah postal history — the office known today as Noakhali, Bengal Presidency. What is a pre stamp cover?

Postal cover from bulluah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 11 August 1813. Note: Rare – 3 examples recorded. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

1 image of COV-2705 is recorded (front); the Bulluah HG 1 mark itself is recorded in use 1810–1813.

Questions about COV-2705

What is COV-2705?: COV-2705 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Bulluah, Bengal Presidency of 11 August 1813, bearing the Bulluah HG 1 handstamp in black. Postal cover from bulluah (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 11 August 1813. Note: Rare – 3 examples recorded. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
How scarce is the Bulluah HG 1 mark on this cover?: The census grades Bulluah HG 1 as 3 examples recorded, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1810–1813.
When was COV-2705 posted?: COV-2705 is dated 11 August 1813, within the recorded period of use of Bulluah HG 1 (1810–1813).

About this record

This 11 August 1813 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Bulluah HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark with 3 examples recorded in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded.