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Date
14 May 1853
Provenance
Jochen Heddergott (from Edition D'Or released by Corinphila Auctions)
Same office
Other recorded marks at Hydrabad (Scind)
5 marks5 other pre-1854 postal markings of Hydrabad (Scind) are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
About this record
This 14 May 1853 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Hydrabad (Scind) HG 6 handstamp of the Sindh, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.