Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ
This 9 July 1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Pooree HG 2 handstamp of the Bengal Presidency, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.
Date
9 July 1854
Same office
Other recorded marks at Pooree
1 markOne other pre-1854 postal marking of Pooree is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.