Scan or Photo Courtesy of Luis Brito Frazao
Date
12 May 1821
Description
Addressed to Macao Illustrated in Frazao (p. 201)
Provenance
Dr. Narendar Saboo
Same office
Other recorded marks at Goa
14 marks14 other pre-1854 postal markings of Goa are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
- Goa FP 2handstampBlack1824–1868
- Goa FP 3handstampRed1838–1862
- Goa FP 4handstampRed1842–1865
- Goa FP 5handstampBlack1845
- Goa FP 6handstampRed1855–1870
- Goa FP 7handstampViolet1865–1871
- Goa FP 8handstampRed1836–1841
- Goa FP 9handstampRed1842–1868
- Goa FP 10handstampViolet1869–1871
- Goa FP 11handstampBlack1865–1868
- Goa FP 12handstampRed1858
- Goa FP 13handstampRed1855
- Goa FP 14handstampRed1866
- Goa FP 15handstamp—
About this record
This 12 May 1821 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Goa FP 1 handstamp of the Goa (Portuguese India), a mark with 5 examples recorded in this census — one of 5 surviving covers with this mark recorded.