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COV-2368

21 September 1850 Umritsur HG 2 Cover

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21 September 1850 Umritsur HG 2 pre stamp cover — COV-2368
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Scan or Photo Courtesy of Gartner

Date

21 September 1850

Auction

Auktionen GaertnerAuktionen Gaertner

Park, Lot 4, (Mar. 2011)

Provenance

"Park" Collection

Same office

Other recorded marks at Umritsur

2 marks

2 other pre-1854 postal markings of Umritsur 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 21 September 1850 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Umritsur HG 2 handstamp of the Punjab, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 3 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Auktionen Gaertner, Park, lot 4, (Mar. 2011).