Lot 32326 – A substantial holding in one volume
Lot 32326 – A substantial holding in one volume
Lot 32326 – A substantial holding in one volume
Tibet
Price realised
2’400 EUR
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 15 Jun 2018 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
A substantial holding in one volume, including colourful Tibetan early large banknotes/bills with double lion designs in yellow, black and red, dragons and mythical beasts in blue, black and red, as well as examples with scenes from the life of the Buddha including a very large 100t denomination in yellow, red, green, blue and black. Also an interesting large document with neat official Devanagari script and red handstamped seal with highly stylised script; postal history incl 1912 1⁄2t green #1 on cover, 1933 1⁄2t orange pair on cover, 2t scarlet pair on cover back, combination franking of 1⁄2t orange, 2/3t dark blue (cut into at top), 1t rose carmine and 4t emerald on cover to Nepal, 1934 4t green single usages, 2t red, 2t orange vermilion pair on cover, etc, followed by the stamps inc. #1 unused complete sheet of 12, 1933 4t emerald also in complete sheet of 12 unused, as well as lion and stamp revenue designs from large brown issue to larger type in olive to an enormous design in black, as well as an assortment of Nepal stamps and banknotes, all well worth researching Auction
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