Sale 97: The Westpex Sale

Lot 252    

Tibet, 1951, Third Issue, imperf, 2t orange, horizontal pair, tied by indistinct Lhasa postmark (Hell. T42a) on cover to Pharijong, face with Pharijong tombstone due handstamp (B115) and additionally franked with India 1d violet + 2a red tied by "Pharijong, 12 Nov 54" British P.O. cds (B17), Fine.
Scott No. 17a    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $110

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Lot 253    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t green shades, single franking on five registered covers; with 4t colors including green, pale green, apple green, bluish green and deep bluish green, with cancels including Phari, Shigatse and Lhasa, F.-V.F. overall; each with Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $250 - 350.

Realized: $140

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Lot 254    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t pale olive green, bottom margin single tied by Lhasa postmark (Hell. T42a) on registered cover to Gyantse, with circular violet trader's mark dated "Feb 17", Very Fine, a scarce shade much nicer than usually encountered; with 2009 Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $100

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Lot 255    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t emerald green, tied by bold Phari postmark (Hell. T44) on incoming Calcutta, India corner card cover to Pharijong, initially franked with India 1a green blue pair tied by 1952 Calcutta machine postmark, with violet "To Lhasa" directional handstamp below stamps, F.-V.F.; with 1993 K. Dahnke certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 256    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t emerald green, tied by bold Gyantse postmark (Hell. T41) on incoming cover to the Post Office in Gyantse, initially franked with India 2a red tied by "Kalimpong, 2 Feb. 54" cds, reverse with "Gyantse, Tibet, 9 Feb, 54" British P.O. cds, Very Fine.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $110

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Lot 257    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t green, tied by neat Lhasa postmark (Hell. T42a) on registered cover to Phari, front of cover with large violet "Lhasa to Phari" directional mark (type 9) and violet boxed registry handstamp (T92), Very Fine; with 2007 Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 258    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t green, setting II, position 3, tied by Lhasa postmark (Hell. T42) on registered cover to Gyantse, front with violet "Lhasa to Gyantse" directional handstamp (type 2), Very Fine; with 2011 Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $90

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Lot 259    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t blue green, tied by Gyantse postmark (Hell. T41) on registered cover to Lhasa, with "Gyantse to Lhasa" directional handstamp (type 13) on front and back of cover, manuscript floral trader's mark on front, F.-V.F.; with 2006 Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $90

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Lot 260    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t apple green, tied by Lhasa postmark (Hell. T41) on registered and insured cover to Gyantse, with hand drawn registry label indicating cover was insured for "6 rupees" (paid in cash), cover dated "September 20 Fire Monkey Year" (1956), F.-V.F., a very scarce insured usage; with 2007 Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $80

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Lot 261    

Tibet, 1933, Third Issue, imperf, 4t yellow green, tied by bold Lhasa postmark (Hell. T42a) on registered cover to Phari, with manuscript "Lhasa Registration" mark on front, Very Fine, a very unusual registry mark bearing the town name; with 2008 Flack certificate.
Scott No. 18    Estimate $100 - 150.

Realized: $60

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