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Lot# 3016 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 3016 Nepal

    1856 (Aug): Stampless cover with full original contents sent by Rana Udip Singh (Maharaja, Prime Minister of Nepal, 1877-1885), struck with trilingual negative seal in black on reverse reading GENERAL RUN WOODECE SING KOOR RANAJEE in black. An outstanding cover, a similar usage was in the Heddergott collection, lot 8.

    Note: Rana Udip Singh introduced Nepal's postmarks (1879) and the first stamp issue (1881).
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF