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COV-4622

2 September 1855 Bombay HG 22 Cover

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2 September 1855 Bombay HG 22 pre stamp cover — COV-4622
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Bombay HG 22 pre stamp cover — back (COV-4622)
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Bombay HG 22 pre stamp cover — detail (COV-4622)
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Date

2 September 1855

Description

ONE SHILLING EMBOSSED POSTAGE STAMP ON 1855 COVER, IPSWICH TO BOMBAY, INDIA.

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About this record

This 2 September 1855 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Bombay HG 22 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 10 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with eBay.