COV-4238 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Jubbulpore, North Western Provinces of 3 February 1843, bearing the Jubbulpore HG 6 handstamp in black. Postal cover from jubbulpore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 6 handstamp in Black. Dated 3 February 1843. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

How scarce is the Jubbulpore HG 6 mark on this cover?

The census grades Jubbulpore HG 6 as scarce, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1839–1843.

When was COV-4238 posted?

COV-4238 is dated 3 February 1843, within the recorded period of use of Jubbulpore HG 6 (1839–1843).

COV-4238

3 February 1843 Jubbulpore Cover

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Pre-stamp cover of India — 3 February 1843, Jubbulpore HG 6 handstruck folded letter (COV-4238) — front

Scan or Photo Courtesy of David Feldman Auctions

Date

3 February 1843

Description

Postal cover from jubbulpore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 6 handstamp in Black. Dated 3 February 1843. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

Auction

David Feldman

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Other recorded marks at Jubbulpore

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7 other pre-1854 postal markings of Jubbulpore are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.

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About this Jubbulpore pre stamp cover

COV-4238 is a Jubbulpore pre stamp cover of 3 February 1843 bearing the Jubbulpore HG 6 handstamp, struck in black, recorded in the census of Jubbulpore postal history — the office known today as Jabalpur, North Western Provinces. What is a pre stamp cover?

Postal cover from jubbulpore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 6 handstamp in Black. Dated 3 February 1843. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

Its recorded auction history runs through David Feldman.

1 image of COV-4238 is recorded (front); the Jubbulpore HG 6 mark itself is recorded in use 1839–1843.

Questions about COV-4238

What is COV-4238?: COV-4238 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Jubbulpore, North Western Provinces of 3 February 1843, bearing the Jubbulpore HG 6 handstamp in black. Postal cover from jubbulpore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 6 handstamp in Black. Dated 3 February 1843. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
How scarce is the Jubbulpore HG 6 mark on this cover?: The census grades Jubbulpore HG 6 as scarce, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1839–1843.
What is the provenance of COV-4238?: Its recorded auction history runs through David Feldman.
When was COV-4238 posted?: COV-4238 is dated 3 February 1843, within the recorded period of use of Jubbulpore HG 6 (1839–1843).

About this record

This 3 February 1843 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Jubbulpore HG 6 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with David Feldman.