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Lot# 1284 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 1284 Nepal

    1901/07: Recut 1 a. grey-ultramarine, imperforate, a single example, tied to reverse of 1909 cover from Kadarban to General Bhim Shamshere Jung Bahadur Rana at the Palace in Kathmandu by half negative square (mechanically dated) handstamp (Sept 30) in black (Hepper page 34, fig. 2) with repeated strike alonmgside and Kathmandu arrival cds below (Oct 4). Some edge wear to envelope but the Kadarban despatch marking is rare - only recorded between 1909 and 1910.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold