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  • Lot# : 3199 Nepal

    1929/30: 4 a. bright green, Setting 12, a fine unused corner block of four on very thin silky native paper, positions 7-8/15-16, showing the substituted 1 anna cliché, position 8, inverted (error of colour) in tête-bêche pair with normal. A fine and most attractive multiple Gi = £ 700+.

    Note: This error was discovered by Smythies and recorded by Dawson in 1941. Hellrigl & Vignola estimate a total of just 50 to 60 unused examples exist.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF