Scan or Photo Courtesy of Luiz & Eduardo Barreiros
Date
27 November 1856
Description
London, 26 October 1856, a paid letter to Salcete, Nova-Goa, 28 November 1856, via Marseilles, Bombay, 23 November and VINGORLA, 27 November. In London, 11d paid the postage to Bombay and 0:0:36 reis from VINGORLA to Goa.
Same office
Other recorded marks at Vingoria
3 marks3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Vingoria are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 27 November 1856 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Vingoria FP 4 handstamp of the Goa (Portuguese India), a mark with 1 example recorded in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.