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Auction: 26025 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection, Part II
Lot: 3304

Tibet
1912 The First Issue
Covers
1916 (July) envelope from Lhasa to Yatung bearing on the reverse 1/6tr. (3), one in blue green shade the other two in emerald shade cancelled by scarce Lhasa (Type II) handstamp. Addressed to the British Trade Agent in Yatung it was carried by the Tibetan postal service as fa as Pharijong where it was passed on to the British Indian postal system, franked with India KGV ½a. pair cancelled by Pharijong (19.7) c.d.s. and arriving at Yatung the same day. A very scarce combination Tibet-India internal cover. Illustrated in "Tibet Stamps and Postal History" by S. Chazen and D. Wong at page 243. In addition a 1/6tr. on piece showing a clear impression of the Lhasa Type II handstamp. Photo

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Estimate
£300 to £500

Starting price
£150