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COV-3626

6 April 1836 Belgaum HG 1 Cover

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6 April 1836 Belgaum HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-3626
Belgaum HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-3626)
Belgaum HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-3626)
Belgaum HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 4 (COV-3626)

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Sephils

Date

6 April 1836

Description

India 1836 postal history cover from Belgaum to Calcutta featuring rare 'Belgaum/Post Paid' and 'Poona/Post Paid' handstamps. Addressed to Colonel Sir Thomas Anburey, this item includes a detailed letter.

Auction

SephilsSephils

591, Lot 0087, (2026)

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Other recorded marks at Belgaum

7 marks

7 other pre-1854 postal markings of Belgaum 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 record

This 6 April 1836 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Belgaum HG 1 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 7 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 591, lot 0087, (2026).