Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ
Date
1837
Description
Entire posted from Jumalpore to Rewah in 1837 with "Jumalpore/ Paid" HG1 handstamp in red color written in native language. Jumalpore was a military exchange point in Assam.
About this record
This 1837 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Jumalpore HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.