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  • Lot# : 3131 Nepal

    1901: Cover from Birganj to Kathmandu bearing correct postage of 1898 1 a. blue imperf. tied by circular BIRGANJ negative handstamp (Hellrigl Type 2) in black. Indian handstruck POSTAGE DUE / 1 ANNA in black at left applied as the cover transmitted through Raxaul and thus India treated the item as unpaid. reverse with British P.O: NEPAL cds (June 26) in black and released to Nepal P.O. in Kathmandu. Scarce.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF