Scan or Photo Courtesy of D Pittie
Date
24 August 1833
Description
1833: Letter from Landour (24 Aug. ) addressed to Capt. Cartwright, Artillery, Dum Dum. Prepaid: Landour - Calcutta : 12 as. This H/S : Oval without frameline ' LANDOUR / Pt. Pd. ' in use 18 33 - 35.
Same office
Other recorded marks at Landour
8 marks8 other pre-1854 postal markings of Landour are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 24 August 1833 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Landour HG 2 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 4 surviving covers with this mark recorded.