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COV-291

27 July 1839 Neemuch HG 1 Cover

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27 July 1839 Neemuch HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-291
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Neemuch HG 1 pre stamp cover — back (COV-291)
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Date

27 July 1839

Description

India, Neemuch, 1839, "NEEMUCH/Paid" Framed Handstamp (Giles 1). Well-struck in red with manuscript "27 July 1839" date and "11 as" rate added on back of folded cover to Jaunpore, cover with minor edgewear and small tear at side, still Very Fine strike

Auction

Sale 9020, Lot 10100, The Magnolia Collection Part 5

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Other recorded marks at Neemuch

4 marks

4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Neemuch 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 27 July 1839 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Neemuch HG 1 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 5 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Sale 9020, lot 10100.