By: Status International
lot # 6973 - World Nepal
1917-30 Bow & Arrow & Kukris ½a red-orange, on native paper, imperf, blk of 18 from LL sheet cnr (5x3, positions 41-45, 49-53 & 57-61), inc TETE-BECHE pr in cnr position. Superb UN as issued, all 4 margins. Mi 14/14BK, Sc 11/11a cat US$26,250++, SG 35/35a cat £18,000++, all as normal singles, with tete-beche pr listed but unpriced, while as U pair is rated at x 4 normal. Such positional blk with the tete-beche should be at least +50% premium, so est cat US$39,375 & £27,000. Great rarity of Nepal philately as only 3 examples of the tete-beche pair are recorded. 1984 Dr Hellrigl AIEP & 2024 Ceremuga photo certs. (15) (P)
Estimate A$18000
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Status International
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