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Lot# 1286 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 1286 Nepal

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    1901/07: 1 a. ultramarine, imperforate, six examples used on 1908 single rate registered cover from Pyuthan to Kathmandu, second stamp from left is position 24 on the sheet, after the re-engraving; all tied by square barred "Pyu" handstamps of PYUTHAN (Hepper page 12, fig 4) in black with one stamp also cancelled in manuscript. Reverse with Pyuhan despatch cds (Jan 20) and Kathmandu arrival. Minor opening fault at right not affecting the adhesive; a rare usage.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF