Scan or Photo Courtesy of Private
This 5 July 1842 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Ramnand HG 2 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far. It has appeared at auction with Private.
Date
5 July 1842
Auction
Same office
Other recorded marks at Ramnand
3 marks3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Ramnand are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.