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Lot# 1254 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 1254 Nepal

    1886/89: 2 a. pale violet in a horizontal strip of three of fine colour and impression, with 1 a. deep blue used on 1890 registered cover at single rate plus 1 a. acknowledgement of receipt, from DHANKUTA to Kathmandhu tied by circular "Dha" handstamps (Hepper page 9, fig 9) in black. Reverse with Dhankuta despatch cds and Kathmandu arrival (June 13). A very scarce and most attractive franking.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF