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25 November 1852 Indore HG 5 Cover

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25 November 1852 Indore HG 5 pre stamp cover — COV-3619
Indore HG 5 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-3619)
Indore HG 5 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-3619)

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Sephils

Date

25 November 1852

Description

India 1852 Indore folded letter with handstruck postage marking 'PAID ½AS', dated November 25, unrecorded by Giles. Historical postal mail showcasing early Indian postal history.

Auction

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598, Lot 0108, (2026)

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Other recorded marks at Indore

6 marks

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About this record

This 25 November 1852 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Indore HG 5 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 Sephils, 598, lot 0108, (2026).