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Description
India Prestamp cover from Amritsar - Unrecorded UMRITSAR Bearing cachet by Giles with original letter
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Other recorded marks at Umritsur
2 marks2 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.
About this record
This pre-1854 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Umritsur HG 2 handstamp of the Punjab, a mark graded “Common” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded. It has appeared at auction with Sephils, 268, lot 0098, (2025).