COV-3505

Mhow HG 5 Cover

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Mhow HG 5 pre stamp cover — COV-3505 — front

Mhow HG 5 pre stamp cover — back (COV-3505) — back

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Description

DR WHO 1859 INDIA STATIONERY TO BOMBAY R60986

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(2026)

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Other recorded marks at Mhow

5 marks

5 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.

Mhow HG 1handstampBlack1830–1836
Mhow HG 2handstampBlack1831
Mhow HG 3handstampRed1837–1852
Mhow HG 3ahandstampBlack1839–1840
Mhow HG 4handstampRed1850

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About this record

This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Mhow HG 5 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with eBay, (2026).