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COV-3642

10 February 1852 Kangra HG 1 Cover

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10 February 1852 Kangra HG 1 pre stamp cover — COV-3642
Kangra HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 2 (COV-3642)
Kangra HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 3 (COV-3642)
Kangra HG 1 pre stamp cover — scan 4 (COV-3642)

Scan or Photo Courtesy of Sephils

Date

10 February 1852

Description

India 1852 postal history cover from Kangra to Goojeranwala featuring handstruck postage. Red backstamp 'KANGRA/ PAID' Giles Type 1 in segmented box

Auction

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570, Lot 0102, (2026)

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Other recorded marks at Kangra

3 marks

3 other pre-1854 postal markings of Kangra 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 10 February 1852 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Kangra HG 1 handstamp of the Punjab, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 570, lot 0102, (2026).