Scan or Photo Courtesy of D Pittie
This 19 January 1843 pre-stamp cover of British India bears the Gwalior HG 3 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Very scarce” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.
Date
19 January 1843
Same office
Other recorded marks at Gwalior
9 marks9 other pre-1854 postal markings of Gwalior are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.