Other countries continued... Thailand continued... Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 780 **/*/bof 1928: King Prajadhipok 10 s. carmine, an imperforate block of twenty (10 x 2) fully marginal from base of sheet with full imprint "Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London EC2" and vertical guide line in lower margin, each stamp security punched, manuscript endorsed in margin "Plate - Colour OK" and signed and dated "4-3-37" in black ink. Minor wrinkles in margin, large part or unmounted og. Extremely rare (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Thailand 255 Proof] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 750.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 781 **/*/bof 1928 (April 15): King Prajadhipok 5 s. violet, an unused block of four, variety "Imperforate between Horizontally", fresh and fine with slightest aging, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Unpriced by Stanley Gibbons and a very rare multiple (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Thailand 254b] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 782 cover 1935: 15 s. blue registered postal stationery envelope (H&G C1), up-rated on reverse with 1928 5 s. violet and 10 s. carmine, used from Bangkok (Aug 3) to Demerara, British Guiana, mailed via New York with transits (Sept 16) and fine "Registration / British Guiana" arrival cds (Oct 2), with all marking excluding framed "R" in black struck on the reverse. A fine and attractive usage to an extraordinary destination (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Thailand 254+255] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 783 cover 1928: 80 s. black & light blue, three examples on 1947 airmail cover from Bangkok to London, haphazardly affixed due to water damage after a BOAC Flying Boat crash at Bahrain. Struck with framed "DAMAGED BY / SEA WATER" in violet on both obverse and reverse of cover (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Thailand 259] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 784 (*) Occupation of Kelantan 1943 (Nov 15): 8 c. black, perf. 11, an unused example on white wove watermarked "Standard Crown Agents" paper showing "GEN" of AGENTS clearly, variety "Handstamp Omitted" leaving the Thai surcharge in black only, unused without gum as issued. A rare stamp. Ex collection Milo Rowell and signed 'MDR' in pencil Gi = £ 650 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Thailand TK4a] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 785 cover Lots & Collections 1910/31: Group four stationery postcards, three sent within Siam incl. 1910 3 s. on 1½ a sent locally in Bangkok with message of the Borneo Company, two 1923/31 3 s. green postcards, one from BISNOLUK to BANKOK, one from CHACHOENG-SAO to JOLPURI (corner fault), and one 1926 card with add. franking from PAKNAMPO via BANGKOK to Illinois. In addition registered 1895 cover to Spain and 1949 airmail cover to the United States (Image 1) Get Market Data for [Thailand Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM Tibet Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 786 cover 1908: Official cover inscribed 'Kaj Sarkari' from Kerong, Tibet with large ornate seal of "Shri Adalat / Kerong / 53 Sal" in black to Kathmandu, Nepal via Rasuwa wih manuscirpt dated Rasuwa cds (Aug 24) where the cover entered the Nepal postal system, with Kathmandu arrival cds (Aug 28). A fine and attractive usage (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 787 */o/cover/bof Lots & Collections 1912: ⅔ tr. vermilion-red, dull ink, an example with large even margins all round, used on cover to Shigatse tied by circular PHARI cancellation in black, ex Holcombe. In addition Official stamps 1925c., the set of four values with ⅓ tr. bronze-green, ⅓ tr. slate-grey, 2⅓ tr. brown marginal, and the large Official 6⅔ tr. value in black, a single corner example and a complete unused sheet of eight on thin native paper, fresh and fine unused; and 1925c. Wireless Telegraph issue with ½ sang. yellow sheet of four unused and used, 1 sang. violet sheet of four used, 10 sang myrtle green unused sheet of four but margins close all round and scarce 25 sang vermilion unused (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6001 cover Bhutan 1789c.: Very early cover / Scarf letter written in Persian bearing the large square ink seal of the King of Bhutan in red, Druk Tenzin reigned 1788-1792, addressed to the King of Nepal, Rana Bahadur Singh who reigned from 1777-1790. At this date the Emperor of China had asked the King of Bhutan to mediate between Nepal and Tibet who were, as ever, engaged in border skirmishes. Superb and very rare. Signed Hellrigl. Note: Illustrated in "Tibet Stamps & Postal History" by Steve Chazen & Danny Wong on page 411. Provenance: Collection "Everest", Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, lot 215 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,500.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6002 cover 1792 (Water Mouse Year): Edict on silk issued by the Ministry of Defence addressed to Officers of the 'Tinkye-Dzong' announcing that if any member of the family joins the Army the family will receive a 50% tax exemption. Ministry seal in black and square Dalai Lama seal in red (the 8th Dalai Lama, Jamphel Gyatso, 1758–1804). A footnote in a different hand to the main letter exhorts tax Officers to obey the exemption to the law as "China has already reached agreement with Nepal". Rare and early document. Provenance: Christie's, London, 23 July 1996, ex lot 558 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Currently...CHF 2,000.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6003 cover 1810c.: Cover from the Governors of Lhasa / to the Gurkha King Girvan Yudh Bikram Shaha of Nepal (reigned 1799-1816), struck on despatch with large framed Amban type seal in red. A few worm holes away from the seal, scarce. Provenance: Collection Tony & Pat Wheeler (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6004 cover 1817 (Fire Ox Year): 7th Panchen Lama (Palden Tenpai Nyima, 1782-1853) Shirt letter to His Majesty Rajendra Bikram Shah (1813-1881), the King of Nepal, written in response to a letter from the Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa of Nepal showing a fine impression of the square Panchen Lama mangalem seal in red. Rare. Provenance: Christie's, London, 23 July 1996, ex lot 558 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Currently...CHF 2,000.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6005 cover Bhutan 1851 (Iron Pig Year): Lettersheet written in Tibetan bearing two strikes of the large red square seal of the King of Bhutan Chagpa Sangye (in Punakha) internally and is addressed to the King of Nepal with small circular seal on the outer cover in red. Rare. Signed Hellrigl. Provenance: Collection "Everest", Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, lot 214 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 2,000.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6006 cover 1854: Cover from Bhota, in South-West Tibet to Kathmandu, Nepal with large circular seal of General Khadga Bahadur Kunwar Rana, brother of the legendary Maharaja Lang Bahadur of Nepal; the cover carried a message relating to a battle at Bhota and an announcement that the General planned to attack Shigatse. Exceptional. Signed Hellrigl. Provenance: Collection "Everest", Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, lot 204 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 500.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6007 cover 1866/1905: Early 'Year of the Fire Tiger' 1866 cover with impression of circular red seal complete on reverse, addressed to Lhelu of the Sangma Monastery; an attractive cover; together with 1905 'Wood Snake Year' entire letter to the Chumbi valley with circular negative seal handstamp in black; and a small Nepal cover with enclosure showing diamond shaped wax seal and handstruck octagonal seal struck in black. A scarce and early group. Provenance: Collection Arnold C. Waterfall (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 350.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6008 cover 1867 (July): Cover sent by the Chinese Ambassador (Amban), Qing Dynasty, in Lhasa to King Rajendra Bikram Shah of Nepal (1813-1881), with large Amban seal in red, the letter would have been personally carried by a State Courier. Rare. Provenance: DF, Zurich, 21 Nov 1997, lot 30391 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6009 cover 1884: Two covers from Lhasa to Kathmandu, Nepal carried by runners, with small entire letter replete with original contents, sent via P.O. and runners, the larger cover also to Rahuswa, north of Kathmandu with two well impressed black seals and manuscript notation "Delivered Monday 11 April 1884 from the Post Office". Scarce pair. Provenance: Collection "Everest", Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, ex lot 205 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6010 cover 1886: 'Year of the Dragon' letter with fine circular red seal on reverse, from the Head of the Sakya School of Tibetan Buddhism to Chuku requesting if he would take over the leadership of his part of the country. Rare. Provenance: Collection Arnold C. Waterfall (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6011 cover 1888: Cover sent by the Chinese Ambassador (Amban), Qing Dynasty, in Lhasa to King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah of Nepal (1875-1911), with large Amban seal in red, the letter would have been personally carried by a State Courier. Rare. Provenance: Harmers, London, 9 July 1997, lot 338 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6012 cover 1888: Cover and complete contents sent by Lung Tarien, newly appointed Governor of Tibet in Lhasa to King Prithvi Bir Bikram Shah of Nepal (1875-1911), each with large Amban seal in red, stating (full contents with the cover) "Your excellency too, understanding the Chinese Emperor (Dezong of Qing, personal name Zaitian) will try to maintain peace and friendship more closely than before in the border area and keep them happy. If done so depends prosperity. Hereby we refer and wish your Excellency's goodwill". The letter would have been personally carried by a State Courier. Rare. Provenance: Collection Meiso Mizuhara, Spink, 18 Oct 2002, lot 1 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet Collection] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 600.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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