Other countries continued... Tibet continued... Lot Symbol Lot Description CV or Estimate 6155 cover First Issue 1912/32: ⅔ tr. red, a fine horizontal pair used on envelope with left hand stamp showing POTSAGE error (pos. 7-8) neatly tied by circular bilingual "GYANTSE" negative handstamp (Hellrigl T3) in purple-brown ink with further strike on reverse. Annotations at left but scarce (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 4Aa] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6156 cover First Issue 1912: ⅔ tr. carmine-red, a corner marginal pair from lower left of sheet used on cover to Gyantse tied by circular bilingual "LHASA P.O." negative postmark, well struck in blue (Hellrigl T4). Obverse of cover shows a fine strike of negative "GYANTSE P.O." in violet. A most attractive usage. Signed Jaretzky. Provenance: Collection Edouard Berms (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 4A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6157 piece First Issue 1912/50: 1 sang green, a fine example of this elusive stamp with large margins all round, used on small piece tied by circular bilingual LHASA postmark in black. The reason for the issue of this stamp in 1950 still remains unclear (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 6A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6158 cover First Issue 1912: 1/6 tr. bright green, shiny enamel ink, a horizontal pair used on 1930 cover cancelled by circular bilingual LHASSA P.O. despatch in black, somewhat smudged, alongside circular bilingual "NANGARTSE" negative handstamp (Hellrigl T5) in black, most unusually (possibly uniquely) with the date written centrally in manuscript "6 Juli 1930" in violet ink. Rare. Signed Hellrigl. Provenance: Collection "Everest", Harmers, London, 20 Dec 1995, lot 214 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 300.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6159 cover First Issue 1922: 1/6 tr. olive-green, shiny enamel print, a horizontal pair used on cover from the Prime Minister Lonchen Shatra Paljor Dorje in Lhasa to Nangartse tied by LHASA P.O. circular handstamp, somewhat unclear, with fine strike of negative circular "NANGARTSE" bilingual handstamp (Hellrigl T5) in black. Superb impression of the Prime Minister's red wax seal with floral design and swastika vignette surrounded in black at base. A rare and appealing cover. Provenance: Christie's, London, 14 June 1990, lot 1149 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 750.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6160 cover First Issue 1922: 1/6 tr. olive-green, shiny enamel print, a horizontal strip of four used on large cover from Thubten Gyatso, the 13th Dalai Lama at the Potala Palace in Lhasa, addressed to Sir Charles Alfred Bell and the adhesives poorly tied by circular "LHASSA P.O." bilingual handstamp in black with superb impression of the Dalai Lama's red wax seal with circular black surround at base. Rare. Provenance: Christie's, London, 29 Nov 1990, lot 1826 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 600.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6161 cover First Issue 1922: 1/6 tr. olive-green, enamel print, a single example and two vertical pairs used on reverse of cover from Lhasa to Gyantse, care of the British Postmaster (manuscript "Please forward if left"), with circular bilingual "NANGARTSE P.O." postmark of transit well struck at in black (Hellrigl T5) (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 175.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6162 cover First Issue 1912/33: The first issue set of five values, all fine examples of good colour, used on 1930's cover, all neatly tied by circular bilingual "LHASA P.O." negative postmarks (Hellrigl T4) in blue. A most attractive usage. Provenance: Collection Tony & Pat Wheeler (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1A/5A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 120.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6163 cover First Issue 1912/33: The first issue set of five values, all fine examples of good colour, used on 1914 cover to Calcutta, neatly tied by circular bilingual "GYANTSE P.O." negative postmarks in black (Hellrigl T3), with reverse showing India 1902 3 p. grey pair and 1906 1 a. carmine pair (Gi 119+150) tied by "GYANTSE TIBET / SILIGURI BASE" cds's (March 3) in black with registration label adjacent. Calcutta arrival cds (March 9) also on reverse of a fine cover (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1A/5A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 150.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6164 cover First Issue 1912: The first issue set of five values all used on philatelic cover, all tied by by all-Tibetan circular handstamps of "PENAM" (Hellrigl T55) in black with information strike below. A fine cover and a very rare cancellation. Signed Hellrigl (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1A/5A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6165 cover 1912: 1/6 tr. olive-green, 1/3 tr. cobalt-blue, ½ tr. dark violet, 2/3 tr. carmine-red, and 1 tr. red , tied by "LHASSA P.O." handstamp, Haverbeck type XIX, reverse with GYANTSE arrival markings in so-called boot-polish colour, cover from ca1925, although philatelic, still an important item (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 1A-5A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6167 bof/(*) 1914: 8 tr. carmine-pink, dull ink, a complete sheet of six subjects on wove greyish native paper with complete surround, some over-inking at base of sheet, fresh and very fine. Scarce. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 450+. Provenance: Collection Leo Martyn, collections Olsson & Larsson, DF, Geneva, 5 Dec 2017, lot 20157 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 8Ab] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6168 o First Issue - High Values 1914: 8 tr. pink on medium native paper, a sheet corner marginal example (pos. 4) with large margins all round, cancelled by Telegraphic wavy lined handstamps in black. A fine and scarce genuine usage Gi = £ 150 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 8Ab] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 100.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6169 cover First Issue - High Values 1914: 8 tr. carmine-red (vermilion) on medium native paper, a sheet marginal example (pos. 2) with large margins all round, used on cover cancelled by circular bilingual LHASA handstamp in black. A fine and scarce usage Gi = £ 900. Provenance: Collection Edouard Berms (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 8A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 350.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6170 cover First Issue - High Values 1914: 8 tr. vermilion, a used horizontal pair from the top left corner of the sheet of six subjects (pos. 1-2), with large margins all round, tied to cover by circular bilingual "LHASSA P.O." handstamp in black (Hellrigl T15) with negative "GYANTSE P.O." handstamp below in deep black (the so-called 'boot polish' handstamp) below (Hellrigl T3). An extremely rare pair in the foremost quality Gi = £ 1'800. Note: A very similar cover to that given to Lieutenant F.M. Bailey on a visit to Tibet. See Steve Chazen & Danny Wong "The Postal History of Tibet", illustration on page 253. Provenance; Collection Olsson & Larsson, DF, Geneva, 5 Dec 2017, lot 20163 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 8A] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6171 (*) First Issue - High Values 1914: 4 tr. deep blue, shiny enamel paint, a fine unused example of this rarity (pos. 1) on the sheet of 6 subjects, imperforate on higher quality paper than the lower values, with a diagonally laid appearance on reverse, large even margins all round with slight heaping of the ink / paint at top left. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 2'500 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 7B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 1,000.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6172 o First Issue - High Values 1914: 4 tr. deep indigo blue, enamel paint, a used example with ample to fine margins all round (pos. 5) but just touched at base, cancelled by large part circular handstamp in black. A rare stamp in used condition Gi = £ 1'300 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 7Ba] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 200.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6173 o First Issue - High Values 1914: 4 tr. deep indigo blue, enamel paint, a used example with ample to fine margins all round, cancelled by large part circular handstamp in black, creased diagonally but not affecting the appearance. A rare stamp in used condition Gi = £ 1'300 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 7Ba] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 250.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6174 cover First Issue - High Values 1914: 4 tr. deep blue, enamel paint, a used example (pos. 1) with large margins all round, tied to cover by circular bilingual "LHASA" handstamp in black, with handstamped directions below. A rare stamp on letter Gi = £ 1'600 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 7B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 400.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM 6175 (*) First Issue - High Values 1914: 8 tr. carmine, shiny enamel paint, a fine unused example from lower left corner of the sheet (pos. 4), imperforate on thin native paper, with a hair adhered to the ink / paint on the Lion's head and another on T of POSTAGE at base, large even margins all round with manuscript '8' at base and heaping of the ink / paint in the left margin. A very rare stamp Gi = £ 1'800 (Image 1) (Image 2) (All Images) Get Market Data for [Tibet 8B] View Visual Pricing Guide Make Sample Census Currently...CHF 750.00 Closing..Nov-24, 11:59 PM Previous Page, Next Page or Return to Table of Contents

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