
Scan or Photo Courtesy of D Pittie
This 7 February 1836 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Dharwar HG 1 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.
Date
7 February 1836
Same office
Other recorded marks at Dharwar
5 marks5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Dharwar are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
