Auction: 384 - The George Blaine Collection - Part III: Southern Asia and USA - e-Auction
                    
                    Lot: 1964
                
                    
                        Tibet. Szechuan-Tibet Trade Issue. Rupee, nd (1939-1942). Kangding. Large  portrait of the Emperor Kuang-hsu with collar left derived from British Indian Rupees of Victoria, rev. Vertical rosette at center, Chinese legend: si chuan sheng zao ("made in Szechuan"), branches and flowers around emulating British Indian Rupee. Y.3.3. Evidence of early die erosion. Toned over some old obverse hairlines. About Uncirculated.
                        
                                            
                
                    
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                            $60