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Auction: 26025 - Tibet - The 'Bramley' Collection, Part II
Lot: 3314

Tibet
1912 The First Issue
Covers
1926 (Mar.) envelope registered from Lhasa to Gangtok via Gyantse bearing 1/6tr. olive-green and 1tr. rose-carmine, both shiny print, cancelled by Lhasa handstamp; at Gyantse the envelope was passed to the British-Indian service and re-registered to Gyantse with India 2a. (2), cancelled by Gyantse (6.3) c.d.s. The reverse with Gangtok (13.3) c.d.s. and showing hand-painted crest and the large wax seals indicate correspondence of the Shab-pe, Tsarong (Government Minister). A rare cover being one of three combination covers known with this franking. Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £700

Starting price
£350