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Hand Struck Stamps

Madras Presidency

Rare & scarce handstamps

154 marks of the Madras circle for which only a handful of examples are recorded. The ranking updates automatically as the census grows.

HG 1A handstamp from Arcot
ArcotHG 1A · 1819 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Arnee
ArneeHG 1 · 1835 · Black
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Bellary
BellaryHG 2 · 1813 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Bhowany
BhowanyHG 1 · 1854 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Calicut
CalicutHG 1 · 1821–1823 · Black
2 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Calingapatam
CalingapatamHG 1 · 1855 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Calmeer Point
Calmeer PointHG 1 · 1855 · Red
1 recorded
HG 3 handstamp from Camp
CampHG 3 · 1815 · Black
1 recorded
HG 4 handstamp from Camp
CampHG 4 · 1815 · Black
1 recorded
MN 1 manuscript from Camp
CampMN 1 · 1792–1794
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Cannanore
CannanoreHG 2 · 1823 · Black
1 recorded
HG 2a handstamp from Cannanore
CannanoreHG 2a · 1823–1825 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Chicacole
ChicacoleHG 1 · 1773–1800 · Black
1 recorded
HG 3 handstamp from Chicacole
ChicacoleHG 3 · 1837 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Cochin
CochinHG 1A · 1817 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Condapully
CondapullyHG 1 · 1834 · Red
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Danoor
DanoorHG 2 · 14 April 1844 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Dindigul
DindigulHG 1 · 1799 · Black
2 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Dindigul
DindigulHG 1A · 1799–1801 · Black
2 recorded
MN 1 manuscript from French Rocks
French RocksMN 1 · 1839–1840
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Ganjam
GanjamHG 2 · 1816 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Gooty
GootyHG 1 · 1809 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Guntoor
GuntoorHG 1 · 1823-24 · Black
2 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Hoonsoor
HoonsoorHG 1 · 1866 · Red
1 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Hoonsoor
HoonsoorHG 1A · 1856 · Red
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Jalnah
JalnahHG 1 · 1829 · Black
1 recorded
HG Add. 1 handstamp from Karical
KaricalHG Add. 1 · 1804 · Black
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Kristnagerry
KristnagerryHG 2 · 1799 · Black
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Madras
MadrasHG 2 · 1788 · Black
1 recorded
HG 6A handstamp from Madras
MadrasHG 6A · 1809 · Red
1 recorded
MN 1 manuscript from Madras
MadrasMN 1 · 1815–1816
2 recorded
MX15 handstamp from Madras
MadrasMX15 · 1850–1851 · Red
1 recorded
MX16 handstamp from Madras
MadrasMX16 · 1851–1854 · Black
1 recorded
SD1 handstamp from Madras
MadrasSD1 · 1815 · Black
1 recorded
MN 1 manuscript from Madura
MaduraMN 1 · 1794
1 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Mangalore
MangaloreHG 1A · 1837 · Red
1 recorded
HG 4 handstamp from Masulipatam
MasulipatamHG 4 · 1822 · Black
1 recorded
HG 5A handstamp from Masulipatam
MasulipatamHG 5A · 1825
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Mayaveram
MayaveramHG 1 · 1846 · Red
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Mount
MountHG 1 · 1820 · Black
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Muctal
MuctalHG 2 · 1852 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1Add handstamp from Nagore
NagoreHG 1Add · 1800 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Negapatam
NegapatamHG 1 · 1809 · Black
1 recorded
HG Add handstamp from Negapatam
NegapatamHG Add · 1809 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Nellore
NelloreHG 1A · 1805 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Palamcotah
PalamcotahHG 1A · 1792 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Palmanair
PalmanairHG 1 · 1856 · Red
1 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Paulghautcherry
PaulghautcherryHG 2 · 1832 · Red
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Payakerowpet
PayakerowpetHG 1 · 1837–1838 · Red
1 recorded
HG 3A handstamp from Pondicherry
PondicherryHG 3A · 1801 · Black
1 recorded
HG 4 handstamp from Pondicherry
PondicherryHG 4 · 1804–1815 · Black
2 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Poodoovoil
PoodoovoilHG 1 · 1856 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Pulicat
PulicatHG 1 · 1818 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Sadrass
SadrassHG 1 · 1822 · Black
2 recorded
MN 1 manuscript from Salem
SalemMN 1 · —
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Seringapatam
SeringapatamHG 1 · 1799 · Black
2 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Seringapatam
SeringapatamHG 2 · 1801 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Sheally
SheallyHG 1 · 1829 · Red
1 recorded
HG 3 handstamp from Sheemooga
SheemoogaHG 3 · 1855 · Red
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Sholinghur
SholinghurHG 1 · 1856 · Red
1 recorded
HG 3A handstamp from Tanjore
TanjoreHG 3A · 1831 · Black
1 recorded
HG 2A handstamp from Tranquebar
TranquebarHG 2A · 1811
1 recorded
HG 1B handstamp from Trichinopoly
TrichinopolyHG 1B · 1799 · Black
1 recorded
HG 3a handstamp from Trichinopoly
TrichinopolyHG 3a · 1825 · Black
1 recorded
HG Add handstamp from Trichinopoly
TrichinopolyHG Add · 1788–1790 · Black
2 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Vellore
VelloreHG 1A · 1813 · Black
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Vencatagherrycotah
VencatagherrycotahHG 1 · 1835 · Red
1 recorded
MN 1 manuscript from Vizagapatam
VizagapatamMN 1 · 1793
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Wallajapett
WallajapettHG 1 · 1856 · Red
1 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Bangalore
BangaloreHG 1 · 1800 · Black
5 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Cannanore
CannanoreHG 1 · 1820–1823 · Black
3 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Cumbum
CumbumHG 1 · 1816 · Black
5 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Ganjam
GanjamHG 1 · 1776–1786 · Black
3 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Kristnagerry
KristnagerryHG 1 · 1799–1800 · Black
4 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Palamcotah
PalamcotahHG 1 · 1787–1792 · Black
3 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Samulcotah
SamulcotahHG 1 · 1818–1819 · Black
4 recorded
HG 1 handstamp from Wallajahabad
WallajahabadHG 1 · 1800–1813 · Black
3 recorded
HG 2 handstamp from Wallajahabad
WallajahabadHG 2 · 1820–1822 · Black
3 recorded
HG 1A handstamp from Alleppy
AlleppyHG 1A · 1831 · Red
Rare
HG 7 handstamp from Bangalore
BangaloreHG 7 · 1830–1865 · Red
Rare
MN 1 manuscript from Bellary
BellaryMN 1 · 1832
Rare
MN 1 manuscript from Calicut
CalicutMN 1 · 1801
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Camp
CampHG 1 · 1799 · Black
Rare
MN 2 manuscript from Camp
CampMN 2 · 1815
Rare
MN 3 manuscript from Camp
CampMN 3 · 1824
Rare
MN 1 manuscript from Cannanore
CannanoreMN 1 · 1819
Rare
HG 4 handstamp from Chicacole
ChicacoleHG 4 · 1837 · Red
Rare
HG 3 handstamp from Chingleput
ChingleputHG 3 · 1852 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Chittoor
ChittoorHG 1 · 1816 · Black
Rare
HG 1B handstamp from Cochin
CochinHG 1B · 1831 · Red
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Condapully
CondapullyHG 2 · 1837 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Conjeveram
ConjeveramHG 1 · 1816 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Cuddalore
CuddaloreHG 1 · 1818–1823 · Mauve
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Cuddalore
CuddaloreHG 2 · 1818 · Mauve
Rare
HG 3b handstamp from Cuddalore
CuddaloreHG 3b · 1828–1834 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Cuddapah
CuddapahHG 1 · 1816–1824 · Black
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Cuddapah
CuddapahHG 2 · 1818 · Black
Rare
HG 4 handstamp from Cuddapah
CuddapahHG 4 · 1837 · Mauve
Rare
MN 1 manuscript from Cuddapah
CuddapahMN 1 · 1822
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Ellore
ElloreHG 1 · 1811 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Hurryhur
HurryhurHG 1 · 1829–1831 · Mauve
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Hurryhur
HurryhurHG 2 · 1840 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Hyderabad
HyderabadHG 1 · 1810–1819 · Black
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Hyderabad
HyderabadHG 2 · 1817-19 · Black
Rare
HG 6 handstamp from Hyderabad
HyderabadHG 6 · 1834–1837 · Black
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Karical
KaricalHG 2 · 1842–1853 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Madapolum
MadapolumHG 1 · 1854 · Red
Rare
HG 5 handstamp from Madras
MadrasHG 5 · 1799–1800 · Black
Rare
HG 9 handstamp from Madras
MadrasHG 9 · 1812–1820 · Black
Rare
MX14 handstamp from Madras
MadrasMX14 · 1848–1854 · Black
Rare
HG SRAdd handstamp from Madras
MadrasHG SRAdd · 1815 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Mangalore
MangaloreHG 1 · 1831–1837 · Black
Rare
HG A handstamp from Manuntaddy
ManuntaddyHG A · 1860 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Masulipatam
MasulipatamHG 1 · 1802–1808 · Black
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Masulipatam
MasulipatamHG 2 · 1814 · Black
Rare
HG 3 handstamp from Masulipatam
MasulipatamHG 3 · 1817–1819 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Monigalah
MonigalahHG 1 · 1837 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Oolundoorpettah
OolundoorpettahHG 1 · 1831 · Red
Rare
HG 3A handstamp from Palamcotah
PalamcotahHG 3A · 1829
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Paulghautcherry
PaulghautcherryHG 1 · 1830–1832 · Mauve
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Pondicherry
PondicherryHG 2 · 1795 · Black
Rare
HG 3 handstamp from Pondicherry
PondicherryHG 3 · 1804–1817 · Black
Rare
HG 6 handstamp from Poonamullee
PoonamulleeHG 6 · 1852 · Black
Rare
MN 1 manuscript from Quilon
QuilonMN 1 · 1819
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Royacottah
RoyacottahHG 1 · 1837 · Black
Rare
HG 4 handstamp from Seringapatam
SeringapatamHG 4 · 1800–1823 · Black
Rare
MN 1 manuscript from Seringapatam
SeringapatamMN 1 · 1810
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Streevicundam
StreevicundamHG 1 · 1855 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Tanjore
TanjoreHG 1 · 1796–1819 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Toomkoor
ToomkoorHG 1 · 1866 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Tranquebar
TranquebarHG 1 · 1800–1829 · Black
Rare
HG 1A handstamp from Trichinopoly
TrichinopolyHG 1A · 1788–1790 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Tuticorin
TuticorinHG 1 · 1799–1800 · Black
Rare
HG 2 handstamp from Tuticorin
TuticorinHG 2 · 1799–1800 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Vizagapatam
VizagapatamHG 1 · 1788 · Black
Rare
HG 3 handstamp from Vizagapatam
VizagapatamHG 3 · 1816 · Black
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Vizianagarum
VizianagarumHG 1 · 1822 · Black
Rare
HG 6 handstamp from Vizianagarum
VizianagarumHG 6 · 1837–1842 · Red
Rare
HG 1 handstamp from Bellary
BellaryHG 1 · 1806–1817 · Black
Very scarce
HG 3 handstamp from Cuddalore
CuddaloreHG 3 · 1823 · Mauve
Very scarce
HG 3A handstamp from Cuddalore
CuddaloreHG 3A · 1827
Very scarce
HG 1 handstamp from Karical
KaricalHG 1 · 1840–1856 · Red
Very scarce
SD17 handstamp from Madras
MadrasSD17 · 1836–1838 · Black
Very scarce
SR2 handstamp from Madras
MadrasSR2 · 1818–1819 · Black
Very scarce
HG 9 handstamp from Madura
MaduraHG 9 · 1854 · Red
Very scarce
HG 12 handstamp from Masulipatam
MasulipatamHG 12 · 1855 · Black
Very scarce
HG 3 handstamp from Mercara
MercaraHG 3 · 1838–1846 · Red
Very scarce
HG 1 handstamp from Naidopet
NaidopetHG 1 · 1838 · Red
Very scarce
HG A handstamp from Porto Novo
Porto NovoHG A · 1834
Very scarce
HG 1 handstamp from Quilon
QuilonHG 1 · 1822–1825 · Red
Very scarce
HG 3 handstamp from Seringapatam
SeringapatamHG 3 · 1801–1815 · Black
Very scarce
HG 6 handstamp from Seringapatam
SeringapatamHG 6 · 1828–1837 · Black
Very scarce
HG 1 handstamp from Sirce
SirceHG 1 · 1841–1844 · Red
Very scarce
HG 3 handstamp from Vizianagarum
VizianagarumHG 3 · 1837 · Black
Very scarce