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Auction: 25023 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection Part I
Lot: 126

Tibet
British Missions
Frontier Commission
Typewritten "Tibet": 1903 (24 Oct.) envelope to Col. Bailey in Edinburgh bearing pair of India Q.V. ½a. with typewritten "Tibet." in violet tied by Khamba-Jong type B2 c.d.s., the reverse bearing a fair strike of "temporary p.o.b" (26.10) type B1 c.d.s., Sea Post Office and Edinburgh arrival (15.11). A fine example of this rare unofficial overprint, possibly only sixteen such covers are recorded. Photo

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Estimate
£5,000 to £7,000

Starting price
£3500