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Auction: 160 - The Henry "Hap" Pattiz Collection of Nepal
Lot: 2101

Hellrigl #12, 1889-98 2a Violet, later printings on native paper of good quality, imperforate, complete sheet of 64, setting 7(a), unused without gum as issued, attractive sheet with large sheet margins all around showing the full framelines with the right frameline ending 7mm above the bottom frameline confirming sub-setting (a), position 21 is inverted, attractive violet color becoming stronger at the bottom, fresh paper, light vert. fold affecting the fourth vert. row, a very fine sheet; very rare being one of only two sheets known (Scott #8, a; $2,525.00+; S.G. #11; a; £2,662+).

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