Tibet Postcards & Advertising Cards
A variety of Tibetan theme postcards and advertising cards exist. They are quite scarce and seldom come on the market. They can be collected in their own right or can be used to enhance a stamp or postal history collection.
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Card0184 | TIBET: Beautiful View of the “POTALA”. German advertising cards Erdal-Kwak-Serienbild, Series 80 {Kultstatten Aubercristlicher Religionen}, Card #2 “Tibet Potola, das Residenzkloster der Dalai Lamas in Lhasa”). (7x10.7mm) A detailed description (in German) is on the back of the card. A Beautiful Seldom Seen & Seldom Offered Card! | $45.00
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Card0220 | TIBET: Early Black & White postcard entitled: “Thibet blessing of a layman by a Lama” The boy receiving the Blessing is S.W. Laden La and it was taken in the 1890s. This same photo appears in the book, ‘A Man of the Frontier’ by Nick and Deki Rhodes (Deki is Laden La’s grand-daughter). Laden La acted as an aid to the Dalai Lama while in Exile in India (1910-12) and in the 1920s he organized the Lhasa Police Force. VF/Condition. Unused. | $55.00
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Card0324 | TIBET: Early B/W postcard entitled: “Tibetian Men.” Very Fine Condition. $45 (US) | $45.00
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Card0327 | Tibetan Theme Postcard (real photo) entitiled “Tibetan Lady” VF/Unused | $45.00
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Card0328 | Tibetan Theme Postcard: Early coloured postcard entitled “Lama Beggar” Tuck “Oilette”. (Master’s Curios, Darjeeling also produced a similar card entitled: “Darjeeling, Lama Begar” Fine/Unused condition | $45.00
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Card0329 | Tibetan Theme Postcard: Early coloured postcard entitled “Lama Beggar” Tuck “Oilette”. (Master’s Curios, Darjeeling also produced a similar card entitled: “Darjeeling, Lama Begar” Fine/Unused condition | $45.00
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Card0330 | Early 20th Century B/W Tibetan Theme Postcard entitled: “Bhuttia Lady” (Bhuttia refers to Tibetans not Bhutanese).. Interesting studio. VF/Unused | $35.00
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Card0332 | TIBET: Early Black & White postcard entitled: “BHUTIA DANCING PARTY” (D. Macrapolo & Company, Calcutta) VF/Unused | $35.00
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Card0333 | Tibet theme Postcard entitled: “Bhootea Women” VF Condition | $40.00
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Card0334 | Early (Circa 1930) Tibetan Theme Postcard (actual photograph) entitled: “TIBETAN DEVIL DANCE” (D. Singh, Darjeeling). VF+/Unused, Seldom Seen Card. | $45.00
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Card0335 | Early 20th Century Tibetan Theme Postcard entitled: “A Tibetan Lady” – Interesting B/W studio portrait showing the fine elaborate costuming. VF+/Unused | $45.00
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Card0336 | TIBET: Early B/W postcard entitled: “Thibetan Woman, Darjeeling.” Fine Condition. | $45.00
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Card0337 | TIBET: Early B/W postcard entitled: “Llama with praying wheel.” Fine Condition.Unused | $40.00
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Card0340 | Early 20th Century Tibetan Theme Postcard entitled: “A BUDDHIST PRIEST IN N. INDIA F/VF Unused. | $45.00
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Card0342 | TIBET: Early Tibetan Theme Postcard entitled: “Thibetian Dancers.” F/VF Unused. Scarce Card seldom seen. | $85.00
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