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Description
f.w. ½a pale blue imperf die I, tied by “1” type 4 from Bombay to Broach with faint trisected BOMBAY Paid and trisected BROACH Paid on reverse
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Other recorded marks at Broach
2 marks2 other pre-1854 postal markings of Broach are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Broach HG 3 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 4 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with StampBay.