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Date
1842
Description
1842 European Entire with letter from Belgaum to Jaulnah with on reverse "BELGAUM/Paid" trisegmented rect hs , SUPERB STRIKE.
Auction
Auction 6 Philindia Stamp Auction, Lot 3, (May 30, 2026)
Same office
Other recorded marks at Belgaum
7 marks7 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.
About this record
This 1842 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Belgaum HG 3 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 8 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Philaindia, Auction 6 Philindia Stamp Auction, lot 3, (May 30, 2026).