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1952 India weather telegram
1952 India weather telegram

1952 India weather telegram

$ 1.05

Availability: 25 in stock
  • Type of Advertising: Telegram
  • Color: White
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: India
  • Modified Item: No
  • Date of Origin: 1952
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Brand: Telegram
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Condition: Item Condition: Good stable despite thin coarse cheap soft paper
  • Original/Reproduction: Original
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • Date of Creation: 1952

    Description

    1952 India small weather telegram XW-Class severe storm warning sent from Balasore to Chittagong(then Pakistan)
    from very remote coastal or island weather watch-post near Balasore on Bay of Bengal, usually sent to the nearest Telegraph Office by Pigeon Mail contingent of Belgian Homer Pigeons still maintained by Odisha State Government. Though very fast and reliable, it sometimes used to suffer from falcon attack.
    Email has replaced telegram. But Pigeon Mail of Odisha is still maintained by Government.
    Note: Content and text will vary in other similar items.
    Water Mark:  Not seen
    Item Condition:
    Good stable despite thin coarse cheap soft paper
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