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Auction: 5011 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2441

Nepal 1894 (Feb.) native envelope (complete with letter) registered from Kalaiya to Kathmandu, bearing printing on native paper of medium thickness 1a. dark blue, 2a. violet and 4a. yellow-green tied by two circular mute types (Hellrigl Type C37) and showing, on reverse, native Kalaiya (Type N34) and manuscript datestamp for Kathmandu (11/2); the envelope damaged at lower left corner, though a very rare and attractive franking despite the damage. Hellrigl Certificate (2005). S.G. 10, 11, 12. Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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