COV-2683 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Mymunsing, Bengal Presidency of 10 January 1829, bearing the Mymunsing HG 1 handstamp in black. Postal cover from mymunsing (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 10 January 1829. Note: Scarce. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

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

The census grades Mymunsing HG 1 as scarce, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1823–1836.

When was COV-2683 posted?

COV-2683 is dated 10 January 1829, within the recorded period of use of Mymunsing HG 1 (1823–1836).

COV-2683

10 January 1829 Mymunsing HG 1 Cover

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10 January 1829 Mymunsing HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-2683 — front

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Date

10 January 1829

Description

Postal cover from mymunsing (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 10 January 1829. Note: Scarce. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

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Other recorded marks at Mymunsing

3 marks

3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Mymunsing are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.

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About this Mymunsing pre stamp cover

COV-2683 is a Mymunsing pre stamp cover of 10 January 1829 bearing the Mymunsing HG 1 handstamp, struck in black, recorded in the census of Mymunsing postal history — the office known today as Mymensingh, Bengal Presidency. What is a pre stamp cover?

Postal cover from mymunsing (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 10 January 1829. Note: Scarce. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

1 image of COV-2683 is recorded (front); the Mymunsing HG 1 mark itself is recorded in use 1823–1836.

Questions about COV-2683

What is COV-2683?: COV-2683 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Mymunsing, Bengal Presidency of 10 January 1829, bearing the Mymunsing HG 1 handstamp in black. Postal cover from mymunsing (bengal), bearing HG 1 handstamp in Black. Dated 10 January 1829. Note: Scarce. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
How scarce is the Mymunsing HG 1 mark on this cover?: The census grades Mymunsing HG 1 as scarce, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1823–1836.
When was COV-2683 posted?: COV-2683 is dated 10 January 1829, within the recorded period of use of Mymunsing HG 1 (1823–1836).

About this record

This 10 January 1829 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Mymunsing HG 1 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 4 surviving covers with this mark recorded.