Scan or Photo Courtesy of India Study Circle
Date
1840
Description
1840 MHOW Bearing HG 3a on fl to Udaipur with m.s. "If not at Oodeypoor to be sent to Jessulmere" This is recorded by Giles used in 1839 only (2 images)
Auction
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Other recorded marks at Mhow
5 marks5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Mhow are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 1840 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Mhow HG 3a handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with India Study Circle, lot 4260.