COV-4633

1 September 1859 Rangoon FP 6 Cover

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1 September 1859 Rangoon FP 6 pre stamp cover — COV-4633 — front

Rangoon FP 6 pre stamp cover — back (COV-4633) — back

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Date

1 September 1859

Description

INDIA 1859.9.1 "Purrier" Wrapper 1a per "Burmah" Ship Letter: CALCUTTA, RANGOON

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Other recorded marks at Rangoon

5 marks

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

Rangoon FP 1handstampBlack—
Rangoon FP 2handstampBlack—
Rangoon FP 3handstampBlack—
Rangoon FP 4handstampBlack—
Rangoon FP 5handstampRed—

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About this record

This 1 September 1859 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Rangoon FP 6 handstamp of the Burma, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 5 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with eBay.