Lot 212
Nepal
Opening bid
1200 HKD
Estimate
1,200 - 3,000 HKD1890s a group of 6 Nepalese court covers from the border towns in Tibet, all frankless and applied with various official seals and postmarks. During the Nepal-Tibet War, Nepal occupied the border town of Khasa, Kuti and Kerong . By the 1856 treaty, Nepal gained extra-territoriality in these towns through their own courts. Court mail, entitled to free postage, was carried by couriers to the nearest Nepali town and placed into mail.
1890年代一組六件西藏邊境三鎮法庭封,均無貼票,鈐各式郵戳及公章。廓藏戰爭期間,樟木、聶拉木及濟隴三鎮被廓爾喀佔領。戰後廓爾喀於三鎮設立法庭並享有治外法權。這批往來加德滿都的法庭書信,由跑差送遞,形成了獨特的客郵。
Ava Auctions 15th Auction - Macao Exhibition sale
Final bidding date:
June 27, 2026 at 4:00 AM CEST
