COV-2977

18 December 1831 Goruckpoor HG 1 Cover

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18 December 1831 Goruckpoor HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-2977 — front

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Date

18 December 1831

Description

1831 : Letter by A. Willkinson from Goruckpoor (18 Dec.) to H.Clark Assist. Surgeon, C/o. Agent M/s Mackintosh & Co at Calcutta (22 Dec.) Postage prepaid 6 as. Bearing 2

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Other recorded marks at Goruckpoor

4 marks

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

Goruckpoor HG 2handstampRed1837-53
Goruckpoor HG 3handstampRed1852-53
Goruckpoor HG 4handstampBlack1858
Goruckpoor HG 5handstampRed1837

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About this record

This 18 December 1831 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Goruckpoor HG 1 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 14 surviving covers with this mark recorded.