COV-3236
11 November 1846 Tranquebar HG 4 Cover
Scan or Photo Courtesy of Peter Thy
Date
11 November 1846
Description
Posted: Tranquebar 8 November 1846 Transit: Madras 11 November 1846 Forwarded: London 5 January 1847 Endorsed: Pre Paid and Via Southampton Paid 1 A for inland postage and 8 As for steamer packet. Forwarding paid as accessed in London at 1/-.
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Other recorded marks at Tranquebar
7 marks7 other pre-1854 postal markings of Tranquebar are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 11 November 1846 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Tranquebar HG 4 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 7 surviving covers with this mark recorded.