YamaHimalayan Philatelics

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 $
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 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
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 1881, 4 annas, mint, green, imperf (Sc. 6, H/V 6a), horizontal crease at top of design, VF. $55.00
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 1881, 4 annas, mint, pale green, imperf (H/V 6b), horizontal crease, Position 51, VF. $55.00
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 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).
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 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.
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 1a grey-blue, 2a violet, 4a green, mint (H/V 11-13, not listed in Scott), VF. $45.00
Click Thumbnail for larger image! 4a green, postally used tete-beche pair (Sc. 9a, H/V 13a), glue stains, crease, F. $65.00


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