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COV-2187

29 May 1837 Arcot HG 2 Cover

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29 May 1837 Arcot HG 2 pre stamp cover — COV-2187
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Arcot HG 2 pre stamp cover — back (COV-2187)
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Scan or Photo Courtesy of Terry Hare-Walker

Date

29 May 1837

Provenance

Terry Hare-Walker

Same office

Other recorded marks at Arcot

5 marks

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

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About this record

This 29 May 1837 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Arcot HG 2 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded.