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COV-1549

1851 Kircumbady HG 1 Cover

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1851 Kircumbady HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-1549

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Date

1851

Description

1851 KIRCUMBADY Paid Giles 1 on small native cover with Madras G.P.O. MX5 and boxed PM, all on same side

Auction

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15, Lot 28

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Other recorded marks at Kircumbady

1 mark

One other pre-1854 postal marking of Kircumbady is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.

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About this record

This 1851 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Kircumbady HG 1 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 9 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, 15, lot 28.