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Auction: 20019 - The Shambhala collection of Tibet
Lot: 527

Tibet
The Younghusband Expedition
F.P.O. 26 Chumbi
1904 (11 Sept.) picture post card to Lebong bearing India 3p. grey tied by Lahasa c.d.s. (type B1) bearing a fine strike of "F.P.O. No. 26" (type B1) transit c.d.s. (26.9) and Lebong arrival (27.9); clean and fine. The picture is of a lama with a prayer wheel and beads. Lebong was a military camp just outside of Darjeeling. Photo


1904年9月11日寄印度Lebong 明信片, 貼印度3p. 票一枚, 銷拉薩日戳 (B1 型), 另蓋較模糊"F.P.O. N.26" (B1 型) 9月26日中轉戳, 及有9月27日Lebong 到達戳, (Lebong 是大吉嶺郊外的一個軍營); 明信片圖畫一面是位帶着轉經輪和佛珠的喇嘛. 保存良好.

Sold for
HK$9,500

Starting price
HK$4800