COV-2969

18 September 1833 Kurnaul (NWP) HG 1 Cover

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18 September 1833 Kurnaul (NWP) HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-2969 — front

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Date

18 September 1833

Description

H/S : KURNAL/POST PAID 1833 : Letter from Kumal (18 Sep.) via Calcutta (28 Sep.), London to Hants. As per Postal Notice of 11th April, 1832, new higher rates for inland introduced. Accordingly postage prepaid to Calcutta 12 as. + Ship Postage 3 as. 15 as. Bearing: in U.K. Ship 4d. + London-Hants (double letter) 1/4d. = 1/8 d.

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Other recorded marks at Kurnaul (NWP)

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About this record

This 18 September 1833 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Kurnaul (NWP) HG 1 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 10 surviving covers with this mark recorded.