COV-2639
19 April 1819 Samulcotah HG 1 Cover
Scan or Photo Courtesy of D Pittie
This 19 April 1819 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Samulcotah HG 1 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark with 4 examples recorded in this census — one of 4 surviving covers with this mark recorded.
Date
19 April 1819
Same office
Other recorded marks at Samulcotah
3 marks3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Samulcotah are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.