COV-310

19 May 1832 Saugor HG 1A Cover

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19 May 1832 Saugor HG 1A pre stamp cover — COV-310 — front

Saugor HG 1A pre stamp cover — back (COV-310) — back

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Date

19 May 1832

Description

India, Saugor (Bengal), 1832, "POST OFFICE/SAUGOR" Circular Handstamp (Giles 1). Neat strike on back of cover with manuscript "19th May 1832" despatch date, addressed within India, slightly rough opening on left side, Fine

Auction

Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries

Sale 9020, Lot 10119, — The Magnolia Collection Part 5

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Other recorded marks at Saugor

4 marks

4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Saugor are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.

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About this record

This 19 May 1832 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Saugor HG 1A 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 Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Sale 9020, lot 10119.