COV-4077
13 March 1852 Ootacamund HG 4 Cover
Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ
Date
13 March 1852
Description
Entire posted from Ootacamund to Ahmednagar with unrecorded handstamp "Ootacamund/ 1852 March 13/ Paid" with the date slug borders missing on both the ends posted on March 13th 1852 with 4 annas paid in red color.
Same office
Other recorded marks at Ootacamund
5 marks5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Ootacamund are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 13 March 1852 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Ootacamund HG 4 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 7 surviving covers with this mark recorded.