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Hand Struck Stamps

Handstamp designation

HG 6A

The HG 6A handstamp is recorded in 3 pre-1854 post offices of India. Each office struck its own HG 6A mark — compare them below by presidency, colour and recorded dates. Designations follow the Giles catalogue numbering.

Bengal Presidency1 office

Bhauglepoor HG 6A handstampBhauglepoorBengalBlack1851Scarce

Punjab1 office

Lahore HG 6A handstamp1LahorePunjabBlack1853Scarce

Madras Presidency1 office

Madras HG 6A handstamp1MadrasMadrasRed18091 example recorded
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HG 6A Giles Handstamp of India — 3 Pre-1854 Post Offices Compared · Hand Struck Stamps