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Date
1852
Description
1852 entire stamped with ``ALLEPPY / 1852 / Paid A3`` (Gile Ty-3) red boxed cachet addressed to Gherderop Govindop at Madras bearing arrival marking ``G.P.O. / 1952 FE9`` in red box cachet
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Other recorded marks at Alleppy
5 marks5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Alleppy are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 1852 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Alleppy HG 3 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with collectorbazar.