COV-792

5 August 1835 Belgaum HG 2 Cover

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5 August 1835 Belgaum HG 2 pre stamp cover — COV-792

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Kishore Chandak

Date

5 August 1835

Description

1835 : H.G.2 : Letter from BELGAUM to ENGLAND [1 Jul.], reached LONDON on 31st December, 1835.

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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.

Belgaum HG 1handstampRed1829–1837
Belgaum HG 3handstampRed1839–1849
Belgaum HG 4handstampRed1838–1852
Belgaum HG 4AhandstampRed1838
Belgaum HG 5handstampRed1840–1857
Belgaum HG 6handstampBlack1851–1858
Belgaum HG 7handstampBlack18??

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About this record

This 5 August 1835 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Belgaum HG 2 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 6 surviving covers with this mark recorded.