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COV-876

9 Feb 1837 Vizianagarum HG 3 Cover

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9 Feb 1837 Vizianagarum HG 3 pre stamp cover — COV-876
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Vizianagarum HG 3 pre stamp cover — back (COV-876)
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Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ

Date

9 Feb 1837

Description

1823-37 Group of six stampless entires or letters sheets,

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Other recorded marks at Vizianagarum

5 marks

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

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About this record

This 9 Feb 1837 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Vizianagarum HG 3 handstamp of the Madras Presidency, a mark graded “Very scarce” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far. It has appeared at auction with David Feldman, lot Lot No 50910, (2019).