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COV-4628

22 July 1852 Malda HG 2 Cover

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22 July 1852 Malda HG 2 pre stamp cover — COV-4628
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Malda HG 2 pre stamp cover — back (COV-4628)
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Date

22 July 1852

Description

1852 Envelope addressed to Moorshedabad, with on reverse "MALDA/(22 July 1852)Bearing Cassimbazar hs. , fine . Rare Destination.

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Other recorded marks at Malda

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

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About this record

This 22 July 1852 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Malda 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 Philaindia.