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Date
1830
Description
India 1830 Entire Folded Letter from Futtyghur to Agra, featuring handstruck postage with 'Futtyghur/18/Post Paid/3as' magenta oval marking, Giles Type 1. Rare postal history.
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About this record
This 1830 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Burkaghupr HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 6 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 444, lot 0089, (2025).