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Auction: 25023 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection Part I
Lot: 85

Anglo-Nepalese War
1815 (May) envelope and letter from Baitadi to Bhim Sen Thapa in Katmandu, with the original letter which refers to the British attack and capture of the fort in Almorha and concludes, "... We have a strong force to defend Baitadi but running short of funds". The seal is a little smudged. An important letter in a crucial part of the war

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Estimate
£100 to £150

Starting price
£50