Tibet 1904 Registered KERONG COURT Cover via Rasuwa & Trisuli Kathmandu Nepal
Stampless registered cover, struck with ornate seal of the KERONG COURT in Tibet, carried via runner to the Nepalese Post Office at Rasuwa, with manuscript c.d.s., and Trisuli, with partial hand-dated negative c.d.s., typical flaws and creases, a desirable routing and lovely example of this seal.
Under the Thapatail Treaty of 1855, Nepalese courts were established in the Tibetan towns of Khasa, Kuti, and Kurong, to handle legal cases involving Nepalese citizens. Mail from these courts was struck with the appropriate court seal, and carried with free-franking privileges by couriers to nearby Nepalese border towns.
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Tibet 1912 Registered KERONG COURT Cover via Rasuwa to Kathmandu Nepal
Stampless registered cover to Kathmandu, Nepal, struck with ornate seal of the Kerong Court in Tibet, carried via runner to the Nepalese Post Office in Rasuwa, with Sun and Moon c.d.s. small court official oval handstamp, small corner fault and typical wrinkling and edge faults, a pleasing example with all markings on the same side.
Under the Thapatail Treaty of 1855, Nepalese courts were established in the Tibetan towns of Khasa, Kuti, and Kurong, to handle legal cases involving Nepalese citizens. Mail from these courts was struck with the appropriate court seal, and carried with free-franking privileges by couriers to nearby Nepalese border towns.
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Tibet 1919 Registered KERONG COURT Cover to Kathmandu Nepal via Rasuwa/Trisuli
Stampless registered cover to Kathmandu, Nepal, with ornate seal of the Kerong Court on reverse, carried by runner to the Nepalese Post Office at Rasuwa, with Sun and Moon c.d.s. , Trisuli c.d.s. alongside, typical wrinkles seen on these envelopes, attractive strikes.
Under the Thapatail Treaty of 1855, Nepalese courts were established in the Tibetan towns of Khasa, Kuti, and Kurong, to handle legal cases involving Nepalese citizens. Mail from these courts was struck with the appropriate court seal, and carried with free-franking privileges by couriers to nearby Nepalese border towns.
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Tibet c. 1926 Lhasa to Petan Nepal via Gyantse Dhakwa Family India UK Embassy
Cover from Lhasa, Tibet, affixed with 1/2a King George V issue of India, cancelled Gyantse (5 May), Type 5, to Patan, Nepal, backstamped with oval "Katmandu" marking of the British embassy, pennant/flag manuscript mark of the Dhakwa merchant family, one of the most prominent Nepalese trading families operating in Tibet, a scarce and desirable Indian usage.
PRICE: $375.00
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Track Corporation of Toronto “Penny Weight” Vintage Postal Scale
Track Corporation of Toronto "Penny Weight" Vintage postal scale, with postage rates, approximately 10cm W x 15.5cm H x 17cm D, a scarcer example from a Canadian manufacturer.
PRICE: $95.00
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Triner Scale & Manufacturing c. 1930s Vintage “Precision” Postal Scale
Triner Scale & Manufacturing of Chicago, Illinois, vintage "Precision" model postal scale, approx 11cm W x 13.5cm H x 15cm D, with clean plate showing postal rates, difficult to find in such condition, a lovely item for a stamp den.
PRICE: $125.00
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