cover A lovely "Silkscarf" letter from the Dali Lama to Mr. D. MacDonald, British Trade Agent in Tibet, bearing the red and black wax seal of the 13th Dali Lama (Waterfall Type 2), containg a letter in Tibetan and a large silk ceremonial scarf with interwoven design; the outer cover has a manuscript notation by the recipient "Rd. 16/5/22 D.M.". Holcombe Certificate (1994). Photo | Christie's

Lot 1297

1297

TIBET Historical Letters

cover A lovely "Silkscarf" letter from the Dali Lama to Mr. D. MacDonald, British Trade Agent in Tibet, bearing the red and black wax seal of the 13th Dali Lama (Waterfall Type 2), containg a letter in Tibetan and a large silk ceremonial scarf with interwoven design; the outer cover has a manuscript notation by the recipient "Rd. 16/5/22 D.M.". Holcombe Certificate (1994). Photo

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cover A lovely "Silkscarf" letter from the Dali Lama to Mr. D. MacDonald, British Trade Agent in Tibet, bearing the red and black wax seal of the 13th Dali Lama (Waterfall Type 2), containg a letter in Tibetan and a large silk ceremonial scarf with interwoven design; the outer cover has a manuscript notation by the recipient "Rd. 16/5/22 D.M.". Holcombe Certificate (1994). Photo

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