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Lot 1311

5,000.00 HKD

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Year 1 (1851) Large official cover from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, with large red seal. With original letter. With folds.

Year 1 (1851) Large official cover from Chinese Amban in Tibet to the King of Nepal, with large red seal. With original letter. With folds. Very Fine. 咸豐元年（1851）駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀國王，鈐紅色官印，附原信。帶折痕。

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Lot 1312

5,200.00 HKD

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1855 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Sikar Jung, Chinese Amban in Tibet, Peking to the Nepalese Prime Minister via Lhasa, applied with

1855 (6 Jun) Large official cover from Sikar Jung, Chinese Amban in Tibet, Peking to the Nepalese Prime Minister via Lhasa, applied with large official seal. It is the only recorded example of Yizhan mail during Nepal-Tibet War. 1855.6.6 大型公文封自駐藏大臣寄廓爾喀首相，鈐大型紅色官印。此為廓藏戰爭期間唯一之驛站公文。

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Lot 1313

8,000.00 HKD

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1897 (22 Jul) Large official cover from the Chinese food supplies unit in Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal, applied with

1897 (22 Jul) Large official cover from the Chinese food supplies unit in Kuti to the Prime Minister of Nepal, applied with “Express Delivery” annotation and unit seal. 1897.7.22 大型驛站公文封，自“後藏管理”寄廓爾喀首相，可見“不分雨夜星馳”批注及單位官印。