Scan or Photo Courtesy of Corinphila Auctions
Date
15 November 1849
Description
Originating in Bombay Nov. 11, 1849
Provenance
Jochen Heddergott (from Edition D'Or released by Corinphila Auctions)
Same office
Other recorded marks at Karatchee
10 marks10 other pre-1854 postal markings of Karatchee are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.
- Karatchee HG 1handstampRed1841–1846
- Karatchee HG 2handstampRed1843–1845
- Karatchee HG 3handstampRed1846-48
- Karatchee HG 4handstampRed1846–1848
- Karatchee HG 5handstampBlack1850-56
- Karatchee HG 6handstampBlack1850–1856
- Karatchee HG 7handstampRed1851–1856
- Karatchee HG 8handstampRed1850–1853
- Karatchee S1handstampRed1848–1853
- Karatchee S3handstampBlack1849–1851
About this record
This 15 November 1849 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Karatchee S2 handstamp of the Sindh, a mark graded “Scarce” in this census — one of 2 surviving covers with this mark recorded.