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Auction: CSS35 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 743

Mongolia
Permission letter to show on the road.
Qing dynasty 1817. Letter from Minister staying at the Western Zan (Tibet) to resolve any issues Sent to the clerks of many ports, customs and guards on the road. Subject: Nobleman and his accompanying 10 people who went from the capital city to Tibet are returning to their capital city because they can't accustomed on water and soil. Please put this item on the section of Manchu or Tibet because it is a letter issued by the Tibetan and belonging to the period of Manchu. Only they returning destination is the capital city.

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