Wrappers..1896 - 1905.
Wrappers which was issued in 1896 were initially obliterated with numbered thick bar, which lasted till 1902.
From 1903 to 1905, circular dates stamps were franked on wrappers.
2 different types of hand stamp.
a) Thick bar franking (1896 - 1902).
The first day of the New Malayalam year Chingam 1, 1072 (Aug 16, 1896)..T-24..from Quilon
b) Circular dated stamp (1903 - '05)
From Kottayam.. Kanni 2, 1081 (Sept 17, 1905)
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