COV-3040

25 June 1853 Ajmere HG 5 Cover

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25 June 1853 Ajmere HG 5 pre stamp cover — COV-3040 — front

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ

Date

25 June 1853

Auction

Private

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Other recorded marks at Ajmere

5 marks

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

Ajmere HG 1handstampBlack1850–1853
Ajmere HG 2handstampBlack1851
Ajmere HG 3handstampRed1851–1852
Ajmere HG 4handstampRed1852-56
Ajmere HG 6handstampRed1843–1849

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About this record

This 25 June 1853 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Ajmere HG 5 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far. It has appeared at auction with Private.