COV-1372 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Ahmednugur, Bombay Presidency of 1835, bearing the Ahmednugur MN 1 manuscript marking. 1835 Nugger P. Paid manuscript marking, precursor to Ahmednugger pre-stamp mark on folded letter to Bombay - scarce

How scarce is the Ahmednugur MN 1 mark on this cover?

The census grades Ahmednugur MN 1 as 1 example recorded, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1835.

When was COV-1372 posted?

COV-1372 is dated 1835, within the recorded period of use of Ahmednugur MN 1 (1835).

COV-1372

1835 Ahmednugur Cover

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Pre-stamp cover of India — 1835, Ahmednugur MN 1 handstruck folded letter (COV-1372)

Pre-stamp cover of India — Ahmednugur MN 1, scan 2 (COV-1372)

Pre-stamp cover of India — Ahmednugur MN 1, scan 3 (COV-1372)

Pre-stamp cover of India — Ahmednugur MN 1, scan 4 (COV-1372)

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Date

1835

Description

1835 Nugger P. Paid manuscript marking, precursor to Ahmednugger pre-stamp mark on folded letter to Bombay - scarce

Auction

StampBay

9, Lot 4

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Other recorded marks at Ahmednugur

4 marks

4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Ahmednugur 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 Ahmednugur pre stamp cover

COV-1372 is an Ahmednugur pre stamp cover of 1835 bearing the Ahmednugur MN 1 manuscript marking, recorded in the census of Ahmednugur postal history — the office known today as Ahilyanagar, Bombay Presidency. What is a pre stamp cover?

1835 Nugger P. Paid manuscript marking, precursor to Ahmednugger pre-stamp mark on folded letter to Bombay - scarce

Its recorded auction history runs through StampBay 9 lot 4.

4 images of COV-1372 are recorded; the Ahmednugur MN 1 mark itself is recorded in use 1835.

Questions about COV-1372

What is COV-1372?: COV-1372 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Ahmednugur, Bombay Presidency of 1835, bearing the Ahmednugur MN 1 manuscript marking. 1835 Nugger P. Paid manuscript marking, precursor to Ahmednugger pre-stamp mark on folded letter to Bombay - scarce
How scarce is the Ahmednugur MN 1 mark on this cover?: The census grades Ahmednugur MN 1 as 1 example recorded, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1835.
What is the provenance of COV-1372?: Its recorded auction history runs through StampBay 9 lot 4.
When was COV-1372 posted?: COV-1372 is dated 1835, within the recorded period of use of Ahmednugur MN 1 (1835).

About this record

This 1835 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Ahmednugur MN 1 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark with 1 example recorded in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, 9, lot 4.