COV-2525 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Umbalah, Punjab, bearing the Umbalah HG 13 handstamp in red. Postal cover from umbalah (punjab), bearing HG 13 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

How scarce is the Umbalah HG 13 mark on this cover?

The census grades Umbalah HG 13 as scarce, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1852.

COV-2525

Umbalah HG 13 Cover

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Umbalah HG 13 pre stamp cover — COV-2525 — front

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Description

Postal cover from umbalah (punjab), bearing HG 13 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

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Other recorded marks at Umbalah

13 marks

13 other pre-1854 postal markings of Umbalah 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 Umbalah pre stamp cover

COV-2525 is an Umbalah pre stamp cover bearing the Umbalah HG 13 handstamp, struck in red, recorded in the census of Umbalah postal history — the office known today as Ambala, Punjab. What is a pre stamp cover?

Postal cover from umbalah (punjab), bearing HG 13 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.

1 image of COV-2525 is recorded (front); the Umbalah HG 13 mark itself is recorded in use 1852.

Questions about COV-2525

What is COV-2525?: COV-2525 is a recorded pre stamp cover of Umbalah, Punjab, bearing the Umbalah HG 13 handstamp in red. Postal cover from umbalah (punjab), bearing HG 13 handstamp in Red. Scarce example of postal history from this office.
How scarce is the Umbalah HG 13 mark on this cover?: The census grades Umbalah HG 13 as scarce, counted from surviving recorded covers rather than estimated. The mark is recorded in use 1852.

About this record

This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Umbalah HG 13 handstamp of the Punjab, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded.