COV-2374

3 june 146 Negapatam HG 4 Cover

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3 june 146 Negapatam HG 4 pre stamp cover — COV-2374 — front

Negapatam HG 4 pre stamp cover — back (COV-2374) — back

Scan or Photo Courtesy of David Feldman Auctions

Date

3 june 146

Auction

David Feldman

Autumn 2025 Auction Series, Lot 50706, (5 Dec 2025)

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Other recorded marks at Negapatam

7 marks

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

Negapatam HG 1handstampBlack1809
Negapatam HG AddhandstampBlack1809
Negapatam HG 2handstampBlack1823
Negapatam HG 3handstampRed1828–1836
Negapatam HG 5handstampRed1842-51
Negapatam HG 6handstampBlack1848–1857
Negapatam HG 7handstampRed1841–1842

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About this record

This 3 june 146 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Negapatam HG 4 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 6 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with David Feldman, Autumn 2025 Auction Series, lot 50706, (5 Dec 2025).