COV-4236

17 December 1850 Secunderabad HG 2 Cover

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17 December 1850 Secunderabad HG 2 pre stamp cover — COV-4236 — front

Secunderabad HG 2 pre stamp cover — front (COV-4236) — front

Scan or Photo Courtesy of David Feldman Auctions

Date

17 December 1850

Auction

David Feldman

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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 1handstampBlue1828–1837
Secunderabad HG 3handstampRed1838-53
Secunderabad HG 4handstampRed1854-56
Secunderabad HG 5handstampBlack1854
Secunderabad HG 6handstampRed1841–1855
Secunderabad HG 7handstampBlack1837–1848

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About this record

This 17 December 1850 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Secunderabad HG 2 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 5 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with David Feldman.