Scan or Photo Courtesy of D Pittie
This 10 April 1829 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Nagercoil HG 1 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.
Date
10 April 1829
Same office
Other recorded marks at Nagercoil
1 markOne other pre-1854 postal marking of Nagercoil is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.