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Auction: 25032 - Stamps and Covers of British Asia featuring the 'Imperial' Collection of Indian Telegraphs and Revenues
Lot: 3711

(x) Nepal
1917-30 New printings on thin to medium native paper ½a. red orange, setting 6, irregular block of fifty-four (positions 11-16, 17-64) containing tête-bêche pair at lower left [56-57], Birganj Telegraphic cancellations (Hellrigl T3); the usual creases and wrinkles, fine and exceptionally rare. the largest recorded multiple of this stamp. A great rarity. S.G. 35, 35a. Photo

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Estimate
£2,000 to £3,000