COV-4134
11 August 1839 Nuseerabad HG 1 Cover
Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gowtham BJ
Date
11 August 1839
Description
Entire posted from Delhi on 11th August 1839 with HG3 handstamp of "Delhi/ 18 August 11/ Paid" addressed to Nusserabad along with "Nusserabad/ 18 / Paid" HG1 handstamp and reaching on August 16th 1839. This is the earliest recorded handstamp of HG3 Delhi.
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Other recorded marks at Nuseerabad
3 marks3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Nuseerabad are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 11 August 1839 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Nuseerabad HG 1 handstamp of the North Western Provinces, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 12 surviving covers with this mark recorded.