How scarce is the Nynee Tal HG 1 mark on this cover?

The census grades Nynee Tal HG 1 as common, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1847–1854.

COV-2515

Nynee Tal HG 1 Cover

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Nynee Tal HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-2515 — front

Nynee Tal HG 1 pre stamp cover — front (COV-2515) — front

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Description

1854 (JUL 23) SMALL ENTIRE FROM NYNERTAL TO MEERUT, WITH VERY FINE STRIKE OF DATED BOXED "NYNEETAL/Paid' IN RED (HG TYPE 1) ON UPPER FLAP, NEAT AND ATTRAGIIVEI WHICH OPENS OUT FOR DISPLAY.

Auction

Private

Lot 23 JUL 1854

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Other recorded marks at Nynee Tal

2 marks

2 other pre-1854 postal markings of Nynee Tal 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 Nynee Tal pre stamp cover

COV-2515 is a Nynee Tal pre stamp cover bearing the Nynee Tal HG 1 handstamp, struck in red, recorded in the census of Nynee Tal postal history — the office known today as Nainital, North Western Provinces. What is a pre stamp cover?

1854 (JUL 23) SMALL ENTIRE FROM NYNERTAL TO MEERUT, WITH VERY FINE STRIKE OF DATED BOXED "NYNEETAL/Paid' IN RED (HG TYPE 1) ON UPPER FLAP, NEAT AND ATTRAGIIVEI WHICH OPENS OUT FOR DISPLAY.

Its recorded auction history runs through Private lot 23 JUL 1854; and collectorbazar.

3 images of COV-2515 are recorded (front); the Nynee Tal HG 1 mark itself is recorded in use 1847–1854.

Questions about COV-2515

What is COV-2515?: COV-2515 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Nynee Tal, North Western Provinces, bearing the Nynee Tal HG 1 handstamp in red. 1854 (JUL 23) SMALL ENTIRE FROM NYNERTAL TO MEERUT, WITH VERY FINE STRIKE OF DATED BOXED "NYNEETAL/Paid' IN RED (HG TYPE 1) ON UPPER FLAP, NEAT AND ATTRAGIIVEI WHICH OPENS OUT FOR DISPLAY.
How scarce is the Nynee Tal HG 1 mark on this cover?: The census grades Nynee Tal HG 1 as common, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1847–1854.
What is the provenance of COV-2515?: Its recorded auction history runs through Private lot 23 JUL 1854; and collectorbazar.

About this record

This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Nynee Tal HG 1 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 Private, lot 23 JUL 1854; collectorbazar.