Stamps & Covers Public Auction 356

Nepal: 1889-1946 Specialised collection inc 1889 1a blue (10, SG cat £330), 2a violet (15, £495), 4a green (13, £385). 1898-99 native paper 1a blue (27, £1620), 2a shades (10, £600), 4a green (£3, £210), plus pin-perf 1a, 2a & 4a (2) -total £470. 1901-17 1a blue (22) inc tete-beche pr, ultramarine (2) & pin-perf -total £416. Then 1917-30 ½a black (32) inc tete-beche prs (4) & pin-perf (3) -total £370, ½a red tete-beche pr (est £7000+), 2a wide range of shades (67, £1200+), plus tete-beche prs (2, £92), 4a green (60, £1620) inc blk of 10, 1928 1a (30, £150). Also some 1930-40s Siva types inc 1930 5R blk of 4 U (£108), imperf prs, plus Court Fee revenues (3). Mostly F-VF U inc strips, blks of 4, 6, 8 etc, & a wide range of shades, papers etc. SG cat £8800+ = A$16,000. (329). (P)