H/V #s refer to the catalogue section from THE CLASSIC STAMPS OF NEPAL by Hellrigl and Vignola (available for purchase - see Nepal Literature section).

1881-1885. Printing on white wove European paper.
All of the following Classic stamps of Nepal were issued without gum (except for a few rare instances).

Thumbnail (Click for larger image!)	Item Number	Description	Cost in US $
		1881, 4 annas, mint, yellow-green imperf (H/V 6, shaded not listed in Scott), hinge remnant, design touched at top corner, VG-F.	$55.00
		1881, 4 annas, mint, green, imperf (Sc. 6, H/V 6a), horizontal crease at top of design, VF.	$55.00
		1881, 4 annas, mint, pale green, imperf (H/V 6b), horizontal crease, Position 51, VF.	$55.00
		1881, 4 annas, mint, pale green, imperf (H./V 6b, shade not listed in Scott), F-VF.	$95.00

1886-1889. Early printings on thin to medium local paper. Very clear impressions.
All of the following Classic stamps of Nepal were issued without gum (except for a few rare instances).

1a grey blue, 2a violet, 4a yellow-green, mint (Sc 7-9, H/V 7, 8, 10), wide, Scarce, VF.

$95.00

1889-1898. Later printings on medium to thick local paper. Impressions fair to slightly blurred.
All of the following Classic stamps of Nepal were issued without gum.

		1a grey-blue, 2a violet, 4a green, mint (H/V 11-13, not listed in Scott), VF.	$45.00
		4a green, postally used tete-beche pair (Sc. 9a, H/V 13a), glue stains, crease, F.	$65.00

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