U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
May 4-5, 2005

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #640
Chinese Offices in Tibet
1911 registered combination cover (opened for display) from Lhasa to W.G.O'Sullivan (postmaster) at Darjeeling, franked with five Chinese surcharges cancelled "Lhasa Tibet 2nd day, 7th month 1911" (27th JulyGregorian calendar), transferred to the Indian Post office where stamps for 21/2a were added on reverse and cover re-registered on 3rd August from Yatung, with 5 Aug. arrival pmk, fine and attractive combination
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #641
Chinese Offices in Tibet
1911 registered cover addressed to Darjeeling, franked with 2x3pi on 1c, 1/2a on 2c, 1a on 4c and 4a on 20c, all tied by "Lhasa Tibet" chops, additionally franked with India 1/2a green and 2a violet, tied by Yatung-Tibetvia Siliguri cds, with Lhasa and Yatung registry pmks, Darjeeling arrival on reverse, fine-v.f. and rare colorful mixed franking
Envelope
Price Realized
$1,600.00

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