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COV-1282

3 July 1853 Landour HG 5 Cover

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3 July 1853 Landour HG 5 pre stamp cover — COV-1282
Landour HG 5 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-1282)
Landour HG 5 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-1282)

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Date

3 July 1853

Description

1853 HANSI Bearing HG 1 in black on fl to Mussoorie with LANDOUR JAN 6 1853 HG 5 in red alongside

Auction

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7, Lot 32

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Other recorded marks at Landour

9 marks

9 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.

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About this record

This 3 July 1853 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Landour HG 5 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 4 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, 7, lot 32.