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Auction: 25023 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection Part I
Lot: 3

Tibet
Dalai Lama Mail
Thirteenth Dalai Lama
1910 (June) scarf wrapper and letter to the Chief Priest of Boudha Monastery in Katmandu. The wrapper bears a superb example of the wax seal type 1 with three dots at top; the letter (50x50 cm) is in torn condition and features the type 1 personal seal in red (Dawson 6 var.) with the large innermost seal (Dawson 3) in red. A rare correspondence during the exile period. Photo

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,800

Starting price
£850