COV-4045

25 February 1845 Moulmein FP 2 Cover

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25 February 1845 Moulmein FP 2 pre stamp cover — COV-4045

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd

Date

25 February 1845

Auction

Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd

Lot 11, (Dec. 2017)

Provenance

Derek Filby

Same office

Other recorded marks at Moulmein

6 marks

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

Moulmein FP 1handstampBlack—
Moulmein FP 3handstampBlack—
Moulmein FP 4handstampBlack—
Moulmein FP 5handstampBlack—
Moulmein FP 6handstampRed—
Moulmein FP 7handstampRed—

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About this record

This 25 February 1845 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Moulmein FP 2 handstamp of the Burma, a mark graded “Very scarce” in this census — one of 15 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Cavendish Philatelic Auctions Ltd, lot 11, (Dec. 2017).