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Auction: 160 - The Henry "Hap" Pattiz Collection of Nepal
Lot: 2123

Hellrigl #17b, c, 1898-1907 2a Rosy mauve on native paper of poor quality, imperforate, complete sheet of 56, setting 20, unused without gum as issued, trimmed selvages but easily told by the four inverted cliches in positions 7, 8, 9 and 19, a combination unique to this setting, includes various plate flaws for this value, a couple folds and wrinkles with some adherence around the edges; fine; four mint sheets are recorded including different shades (for a sheet in this setting in gray lilac see above;

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