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Auction: 160 - The Henry "Hap" Pattiz Collection of Nepal
Lot: 2125

Hellrigl #17f, g, 1898-1907 2a (Dull) purple on native paper of poor quality, imperforate, complete sheet of 56, setting 18, unused without gum as issued, a second sheet possessing extraordinarily large selvages (toning at the edges of these sizable margins), five inverted cliches in positions 1, 7, 8, 9 and 19, a combination unique to this setting, very fine and rare sheet; one of only two sheets known, this one unknown to Hellrigl (Scott #14,a; $3,460.00+; S.G. #16c, ca; £3,460+).


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