COV-2922

2 March 1854 Coimbatore HG 4 Cover

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2 March 1854 Coimbatore HG 4 pre stamp cover — COV-2922 — front

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ

Date

2 March 1854

Provenance

Kadamba Collection

Same office

Other recorded marks at Coimbatore

3 marks

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

Coimbatore HG 1handstampRed1840
Coimbatore HG 2handstampRed1841-53
Coimbatore HG 3handstampRed1854

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About this record

This 2 March 1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Coimbatore HG 4 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.