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Description
Postal cover from mundissore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 3 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
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Other recorded marks at Mundissore
3 marks3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Mundissore are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this Mundissore pre stamp cover
COV-4002 is a Mundissore pre stamp cover bearing the Mundissore HG 3 handstamp, struck in red, recorded in the census of Mundissore postal history — the office known today as Mandsaur, North Western Provinces. What is a pre stamp cover?
Postal cover from mundissore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 3 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
2 images of COV-4002 are recorded (front, back); the Mundissore HG 3 mark itself is recorded in use 1854-55.
Questions about COV-4002
- What is COV-4002?
- COV-4002 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Mundissore, North Western Provinces, bearing the Mundissore HG 3 handstamp in red. Postal cover from mundissore (n-w-provinces), bearing HG 3 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
- How scarce is the Mundissore HG 3 mark on this cover?
- The census grades Mundissore HG 3 as common, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1854-55.
About this record
This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Mundissore HG 3 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded.