NEPAL
The following section comprises the outstanding collection formed by Henry Garratt-Adams of Kinnersley, Herefordshire who was one of the pioneer students in the area of Nepalese philately along with H.D.S. Haverbeck, L.E. Dawson and E.A. Smythies. The outstanding feature of the collection are the number of complete sheets that are proving pieces for some settings, many of the sheets are recognised in the definitive work on the subject "The Classic Stamps of Nepal" by Dr. Wolfgang C. Hellrigl and Frank Vignola.
1881-85 Printings on white wove European paper
unused Pin-perf. (sometimes with white or brown gum). 1a. (2), 2a. (2), 4a. (2) and imperf. (without gum) 1a. (3), 2a. (3) and 4a. pair, with shades, generally of fine appearance, some with faults. A scarce selection.
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unused Pin-perf. (sometimes with white or brown gum). 1a. (2), 2a. (2), 4a. (2) and imperf. (without gum) 1a. (3), 2a. (3) and 4a. pair, with shades, generally of fine appearance, some with faults. A scarce selection.