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  • Lot# : 3163 Nepal

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    Bow & Two Kukri's Issue 1899 (Jan): ½ a. black, used horizontal pair with large to close margins all round, tied to August 1907 single rate cover to Kathmandu by fine strike of circular BIRGANJ handstamp in black (Hellrigl type c3). Reverse with two half negative datestamps. Extremely rare and famous cover: just three 1 anna frankings with this stamp are recorded.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF