

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Philaindia
Date
10 January 1848
Description
1848 Small Cover dt 10th Jan 1848 with on front " BARODA / Paid " , via Red Sea Steamer to Ireland with manuscript rate marking1sh10d paid by the addressee and backstamped on arrival.Fine Condition.
Auction
Auction 7 Stamps and Covers, Lot 5, (Aug 22 2026)
Same office
Other recorded marks at Baroda
2 marks2 other pre-1854 postal markings of Baroda are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 10 January 1848 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Baroda HG 1 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Philaindia, Auction 7 Stamps and Covers, lot 5, (Aug 22 2026).

