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29 October 1827 Futtyghur HG 1 Cover



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Date
29 October 1827
Description
1827 FUTTYGHUR POSTPAID Giles 1 on folded letter to Calcutta with CALCUTTA G.P.O. Giles G9
Auction
Same office
Other recorded marks at Futtyghur
4 marks4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Futtyghur are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 29 October 1827 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Futtyghur HG 1 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 8 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, Stampbay 21th Auction - India Exclusive, lot 14, (August 29 2026); StampBay, 19, lot 14.

