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Date
4 Nov 1858
Description
India 1858 Postal History Entire from Nagpore to Bombay, franked with East India ½a blue SG 37(1), featuring '75' cancel in diamond bars, red 'PAID' cachet, and Bombay G.P.O. postmark.
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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 4 Nov 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 9 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 492, lot 0020, (2026).