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COV-3627

4 September 1854 Kircumbady HG 1 Cover

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4 September 1854 Kircumbady HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-3627
Kircumbady HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-3627)
Kircumbady HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-3627)

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Date

4 September 1854

Description

India Pre-Stamp Cover from Kircumbady (Giles #1), featuring scarce red GPO strikes and black 'AM' marking. Includes original contents, showcasing early postal history.

Auction

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584, Lot 0100, (2026)

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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 4 September 1854 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 4 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 584, lot 0100, (2026).