Post office · North Western Provinces
Jubbulpore
- Handstamps
- 8
- Recorded
- 1825–1852
- Rare
- 1
J ubbulpore city is 616 miles from Bombay, and 784 from Calcutta in the Central Provinces, situated 23°10' N and 79°57' E. It contains a large cantonment.
Jubbulpore has 8 pre-1854 hand-struck postal markings dated 1825–1852 recorded in this census. Each figure links to its covers, rarity and provenance.
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Jubbulpore handstamp summary
All recorded markings at a glance — click any row for full details and covers.
Frequently asked — Jubbulpore postal history
- What are the pre stamp covers of Jubbulpore?
- Pre stamp (pre philatelic) covers of Jubbulpore are folded letters and envelopes that passed through the Jubbulpore post office before India's first adhesive stamp of 1854, so postage was shown entirely by hand-struck postal markings and manuscript rates. Jubbulpore was a post office of the North Western Provinces, British India, and this census records 8 distinct postal markings used there, dated between 1825 and 1852.
- How many handstamps are recorded for Jubbulpore?
- 8 hand-struck postal markings are recorded for Jubbulpore in this census, of which 1 is graded rare or better. Each mark carries its Hammond Giles catalogue figure number, colour, date range, evidence-based rarity grade, and links to every surviving cover recorded with it.
- What is Jubbulpore called today?
- Jubbulpore is the colonial-era name of present-day Jabalpur, India. Covers and postmarks are catalogued here under the historical name used on the marks themselves.
- How do I identify a Jubbulpore postmark or cover?
- Compare your cover against the reference impressions on this page — each figure shows the mark's design, ink colour and recorded date range. If your Jubbulpore cover bears a mark that matches a figure, open that figure's page to see every recorded example with provenance. If it matches none, it may be unrecorded: submit photographs through the form on this page and the editors will review it for inclusion in the census.
Also searched as: Jubbulpore, Jabalpur, Jubbulpore HG 1, Jubbulpore handstruck stamps, Jubbulpore pre stamp covers, Jubbulpore postal history.
How to cite
“Jubbulpore, North Western Provinces — pre-1854 handstruck stamps & covers,” Hand Struck Stamps, https://handstruckstampsindia.com/n-w-provinces/jubbulpore (accessed 10 August 2026).
Updated: 10 Aug 2026
An unrecorded mark from Jubbulpore?
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Other post offices in the North Western Provinces
Explore the pre-1854 postal history of other North Western Provinces post offices — each page lists its recorded handstruck markings, dates and surviving covers.