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COV-1543

16 June 1852 Gujranwala HG 1 Cover

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16 June 1852 Gujranwala HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-1543
Gujranwala HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-1543)
Gujranwala HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-1543)
Gujranwala HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 4 (COV-1543)

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Date

16 June 1852

Description

1852 GUJRANWALA Bearing Giles 1 (recorded in black between Jun-Jul 1852 only) on folded letter from the Clark correspondence written by John Clarke

Auction

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15, Lot 22

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Other recorded marks at Gujranwala

3 marks

3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Gujranwala 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 16 June 1852 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Gujranwala HG 1 handstamp of the Punjab, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 9 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with StampBay, 15, lot 22.