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25 October 1833 Juanpore HG 1 Cover
Scan or Photo Courtesy of Santosh MS
Date
25 October 1833
Description
1833 Juanpore – Patna inland entire, with Juanpore Giles 1 "JUANPORE/POST OFFICE/18../Pt Pd" despatch handstamp, date "25 Oct 1833" & rate "4" (paid 4A single-letter inland postage to Patna, as sent between 100–150 miles, weight under 1 Tolah) applied in manuscript. No delivery mark applied.
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Other recorded marks at Juanpore
1 markOne other pre-1854 postal marking of Juanpore is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.
About this record
This 25 October 1833 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Juanpore 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 Private.