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Lot# 3171 - 205-209 Auction

  • Lot# : 3171 Nepal

    1901: European wove paper, 1 a. deep blue, Setting 26, a fine example used on May 1903 cover tied by circular barred BARDIYA obliterator in black. Reverse with Bardiya half negative handstamp and Kathmandu arrival. Usual minor file folds and patch from affixing adhesive but a very rare stamp on letter Scott 23b = $ 1'000 off cover/Gi = £ 1'000 off cover.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF