Scan or Photo Courtesy of D Pittie
This 26 September 1816 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Mysore HG 1 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded.
Date
26 September 1816
Same office
Other recorded marks at Mysore
5 marks5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Mysore are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.