COV-4670

10 June 1853 Ootacamund HG 5 Cover

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10 June 1853 Ootacamund HG 5 pre stamp cover — COV-4670 — front

Ootacamund HG 5 pre stamp cover — front (COV-4670) — front

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Date

10 June 1853

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Other recorded marks at Ootacamund

5 marks

5 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.

Ootacamund HG 1handstampRed1828-34
Ootacamund HG 2handstampBlack1828-35
Ootacamund HG 3handstampBlack1836–1838
Ootacamund HG 4handstampRed1838–1856
Ootacamund HG 6handstampRed1838–1854

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About this record

This 10 June 1853 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Ootacamund HG 5 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 5 surviving covers with this mark recorded.