The Sante Fe Collection
December 7-8, 2011

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #909
TIBET
1912-1960 collection comprising of an exhibit, 145 pages written-up (in German), highlights include 1/3tr Waterlow proof in royal blue on thin wove paper, reduced to stamp size (ex-Charles Dougan, Meiso Mizuhara); essay in green (block of four), India 1a handstamped "M", first issue (No.1-6) with numerous used and unused multiples, sheets of 12, plate flaws, paper varieties, errors ("Potsage"), also 27 covers, various frankings including combinations; No.7 used single, pair and on cover, No. 8 used and unused sheets of six, also used single, plus one on cover; 1933-34 issues with various settlings, proof, complete sheets, as well as 55 covers including two color mixed frankings including (stated to be very rare), one from Lhasa to Gyantse with 1t vermilion and 2/3t dark blue (apparently only one known with this combination). In addition, there are numerous items in stock books, with 250+ covers, highlighted by 1906 from F.M. Bailey with Gyantse-Tibet Siliguri Base cancel; coverfront from Gyantse, franked wi
Envelope *O
Catalog #1-18,O1-5
Price Realized
$65,000.00

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