Losnr. 3003 - 205.-209. Auktion
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Losnr. : 3003 Nepal
1815 (March): Cover carried from Makwanpur and addressed honorifically to the King of Nepal, King Girvan Yuddhavikram Shah (1797-1816), with four negative seals (one circular and three oval) all superbly struck in black. Makwanpur Gadhi was the scene of a decisive victory for the East India Company's forces which numbered an enormous 17'000 men. The Treaty of Sigauli was ratified on March 4, 1816. A fine and very rare cover.Ausruf : 500 CHFZuschlag : 550 CHF