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Auction: 160 - The Henry "Hap" Pattiz Collection of Nepal
Lot: 2148

Hellrigl #23, 1899-1907 ½a (Intense) black early printings on native paper, imperforate, complete sheet of 64, setting 1, sub-setting B, unused without gum as issued, another complete sheet with the features listed above except its shade is significantly darker and untypical with a less clear impression, clean fresh thin native paper, two faint horizontal folds between rows,very fine and handsome; another scarce very early printing of the ½a value being one of only four complete sheets known of setting 1B(Scott #10 var.; S.G. #22; £4,480+).


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