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Auction: 26025 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection, Part II
Lot: 3089

Tibet
Sven Hedin Second Expedition, 1899-1902
Sinkiang- Incoming mails
1899-1900 four incoming envelopes registered to Sven Hedin in Kashgar, three envelopes bearing 30ö. (2), the other with 20ö. (2) tied by Stockholm c.d.s. each franked on the reverse with red and black registration label on the front; each showing the Osh c.d.s. in bluish on the reverse. Sent by his father, they are addressed, via Osh, to the Russian Consul-General Perrovsky in Kashgar for transmission to Sven Hedin. Manuscript numbers "No.15", "No. 18" and "No. 20b" in red ink, the 1900 envelope is not numbered; slightly mixed condition. A great lot for the student of the subject.

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Estimate
£700 to £1,000

Starting price
£480