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Auction: 25023 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection Part I
Lot: 57

Tibet
Amban Mail
1805 cover from the Lhasa Amban to the Maharaja of Nepal bearing a single impression of the Grand Seal, the reverse with receipt date and filing note in Bikram script. With the original enclosure which reads "We have received the Emperor's gift for the Nepal King through Nepalese Mission to China, we are sending through express horse service" also bearing a single strike of the Grand Seal in red. An early letter. Photo

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£550