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Auction: 26025 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection, Part II
Lot: 3306

Tibet
1912 The First Issue
Covers
1917 (Nov.) envelope registered and insured for 10 Indian Rupees from Lhasa addressed to the Tibetan postmaster at Phari with the request that he "pass this letter to the British Postmaster", bearing on the reverse 1/6tr. bottle green, shiny print, strip of three and 2/3tr. deep carmine cancelled by Lhasa handstamp at Phari the envelope was additionally franked with India KGV 1a. cancelled by Pharijong datestamp. Envelope with some ageing and minor faults, still of fine appearance and a desirable combination cover being the only cover recorded with a strip of three of the rare bottle green. Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £700

Starting price
£350