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Description
Postal cover from indore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 4 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
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Other recorded marks at Indore
6 marks6 other pre-1854 postal markings of Indore are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this Indore pre stamp cover
COV-4278 is an Indore pre stamp cover bearing the Indore HG 4 handstamp, struck in red, recorded in the census of Indore postal history, North Western Provinces. What is a pre stamp cover?
Postal cover from indore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 4 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
1 image of COV-4278 is recorded (front); the Indore HG 4 mark itself is recorded in use 1845–1854.
Questions about COV-4278
- What is COV-4278?
- COV-4278 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Indore, North Western Provinces, bearing the Indore HG 4 handstamp in red. Postal cover from indore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 4 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
- How scarce is the Indore HG 4 mark on this cover?
- The census grades Indore HG 4 as common, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1845–1854.
About this record
This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Indore HG 4 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 5 surviving covers with this mark recorded.