Lot# 5145

The 2023 Summer Auction - Sale 340   24th to 28th June 2023, Hong Kong

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Lot# 5145
Starting Price: 4,000 HK$
Hammer Price: 4,800 HK$
1895 registered cover from Sweden to Sven Heidin at Russian Consul in Kashgar,

f.w. Swedish 1 kr issue, tied by Stockholm cds, along with registered label and red "94" manuscript (the number of letters recorded by his father). This cover was sent during the first expedition of Sven Hedin between 1893 and 1897 in which he went through the Pamir Mountains into Northern Tibet and finally arrived at Peking in 1897 before returning to Sweden.

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