COV-1852

26 September 1836 Secunderabad HG 1 Cover

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26 September 1836 Secunderabad HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-1852

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ

Date

26 September 1836

Auction

Private

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Other recorded marks at Secunderabad

6 marks

6 other pre-1854 postal markings of Secunderabad are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.

Secunderabad HG 2handstampRed1838–1858
Secunderabad HG 3handstampRed1838–1853
Secunderabad HG 4handstampRed1854-56
Secunderabad HG 5handstampBlack1854
Secunderabad HG 6handstampRed1841–1855
Secunderabad HG 7handstampBlack1837–1848

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About this record

This 26 September 1836 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Secunderabad HG 1 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 8 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Private.