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1833 Juanpore HG 1 Cover

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1833 Juanpore HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-422
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Juanpore HG 1 pre stamp cover — back (COV-422)
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Date

1833

Description

India, Juanpore, 1833, "JUANPORE/POST OFFICE/Pt Pd" Oval Handstamp (Giles 1). Mostly complete strike on back of folded letter datelined "Juanpore 5th Febr. 1833" , addressed to Patna, manuscript "Pd 4as" rate marking, Very Fine strike

Auction

Sale 9042, Lot 10083, The Magnolia Collection Part 6

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Other recorded marks at Juanpore

1 mark

One other pre-1854 postal marking of Juanpore is recorded in the census. Compare it against this mark to place your cover.

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About this record

This 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 Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Sale 9042, lot 10083.