COV-4285

5 June 1856 Shikarpore HG 4 Cover

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5 June 1856 Shikarpore HG 4 pre stamp cover — COV-4285 — front

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Date

5 June 1856

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Other recorded marks at Shikarpore

4 marks

4 other pre-1854 postal markings of Shikarpore are recorded in the census. Compare their figure numbers, dates and colours to identify the mark on your cover.

Shikarpore HG 1handstampRed1848–1849
Shikarpore HG 2handstampRed1849
Shikarpore HG 3handstampRed1854-57
Shikarpore HG 5handstampRed1857

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About this record

This 5 June 1856 pre stamp cover of British India bears the Shikarpore HG 4 handstamp of the Sindh, a mark graded “Common” in this census — the only surviving cover with this mark recorded so far.