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Auction: 160 - The Henry "Hap" Pattiz Collection of Nepal
Lot: 2192

Hellrigl #36, 1917-30 1a Emerald error of color on native paper, imperforate, setting 27, state 2, handsome used single with wide margins, fresh deep color on bright thin paper, portion of telegraph cancel as always, very fine and choice; this error of color is very rare being about as rare as the ½a Orange vermilion used with only 300 to 350 example believed to exist, all are telegraphically used with no mint examples recorded; a scarce stamp; 1984 Hellrigl certificate (Scott #23 var; S.G. #26b; £400).


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