Type : British Commonwelth - India Postal History ( Stationery ) - Used - Philately
Postal Cards were introduced in India by the British administration in1879.
East India Company 's rule had ended in 1858 ( after the First War of Independence ) BUT the Card is printed " East India " meaning East India Company and , also bears the Coat of Arms ( two standing lions ) of the erstwhile East India Company.
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The Cancellation Stamp of Sender' s city is CAWNPORE ( Kanpur )
2 comments:
Who it is addressed to?
The script in which thew address is written is Landay ( Rajasthani accounts were written in this style ) Address if of Chittogarh ,Mewar.
The postal deptt. has translated and written in red.
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