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COV-4695

10 April 1843 Azimgurh HG 4 Cover

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10 April 1843 Azimgurh HG 4 pre stamp cover — COV-4695
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Date

10 April 1843

Description

1843 Entire Letter to London with on obverse manuscript rate mark and ' INDIA ' in an oval endorsed via Falmouth.On the reverse rect . "AZIMGHUR/(10th April 43)/Paid 12as."hs in red, fine strike.Minor edge fault.

Auction

PhilaindiaPhilaindia

Auction 6 Philindia Stamp Auction, Lot 6, (May 30, 2026)

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Other recorded marks at Azimgurh

4 marks

4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Azimgurh 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 10 April 1843 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Azimgurh HG 4 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 Philaindia, Auction 6 Philindia Stamp Auction, lot 6, (May 30, 2026).