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Auction: 26025 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection, Part II
Lot: 3003

Tibet
Dalai Lama Mail
Thirteenth Dalai Lama
1915 (c.) scarf cover, with silk scarf, to C.A. Bell in Sikkim, with a good example of the red wax seal with dot and crescent (Dawson 6) (cracks and part outer portion missing), the reverse bearing 1912 1/3 tr. bright blue tied by Lhasa postmark, with two strikes of Gyantse and Phari type 1 postmarks alongside; some age faults. Photo

provenance:
Robson Lowe auction, October 1977

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Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£280