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Date
1858
Description
India 1858 QV ½a cancelled by "75" within bars on cover from Chhindwara w/ "AM" & "Nagpore/Paid" h/s in red at back
Auction
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Other recorded marks at Nagpore
4 marks4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Nagpore are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 1858 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Nagpore HG 3 handstamp of the Bombay Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 8 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 50, lot 0091, (2024).