Nepal 1898 -1917 Sc 15 Block of 8 Imperf 2a Claret with Birganj Telegraph cancel

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Nepal

Catalog Number

15

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General Issue

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Used

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Block

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Condition: Birganj Telegraph cancel

Nepal 1898 -1917 Sc 15 Block of 8 Imperf 2a Claret with Birganj Telegraph cancelNot an area I know a lot about and Scott is far from specialised in this area. Scott catalogue these (with Telegraph cancels) at US$32.50 per stamp. So 8 stamps catalogue at US$260 (AU$420)The Postage Stamps of Nepal A Catalog of the Classic Issues, 1881 - 1930 by Richard Frajola and Dr. Frank Vignola1907 Remainders released in 1917 for use to pay telegraph service fees (positive identification only possible when in multiples)11T. 2a remainders released in 1917 (settings 20 and 21)Telegraphic Period, 1917 to 1930 Native thin paper to poor quality, blurred to very blurred prints 19. 2a mauve, claret, red brown, yellow brown shades (settings 20-31) A specialist should be able to establish if it is 11 or 19 given the block size.

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