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COV-5745

10 December 1828 Horatio Hardy Cover

Back to census|Horatio Hardy MN 1 · 16 covers recorded
Horatio Hardy MN 1 forwarding agent cover — COV-5745
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COV-5745 — back
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Date

10 December 1828

Description

1828 (10 Dec.) forwarder Horatio Hardy signed outer portion of folded letter (missing sides flaps) addressed to "Hezekiah Clarke Esqre, Surgeon Hon. Comp Service" Goruckpore, India to the care of Messrs. Mackintosh in Calcutta, forwarded to final destination, signed on back "Horatio Hardy" and showing faint arrival Calcutta handstamp. A very rare cover with an estimate of only seven to ten signed Hardy covers addressed to India in existence.

Auction

26116 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series - e-Auction - e-Auction, Lot 2314, (2026)