YamaHimalayan Philatelics


Item Number Description Cost in US $
Auction Catalogue - Harmers of New York, February 23, 1978. Offers the Clarkson G. Stevens collection of Tibet (259 lots, illustrations). Also Nepal (55 lots, illustrations). Includes the prices realized. Staple holes in cover and prices realized. $25.00
Dahnke, K.H. Tibet-Handbuch and Katalog,.d r Mar en and emuel. 1978/1981, 3 Parts, illustrated, loose-leaf in binder, text in German. Scarce. Deals with all aspects of Tibetan philately. Numerous drawings and illustrations. Wealth of information. $125.00
Gabrisch, Karl and Hellrigl, Wolfgang. Tibet. A Philatelic and Numismatic B i liogral2hv. "A critical bibliography containing over 500 titles of Tibetan philately, numismatics and postal and monetary histories. 1983, Santa Monica. Very useful reference for further study. Softbound. $30.00
Lee, D. Tibet Philately & Numismatics. 1959, 143 pages, illustrated, hard back, text in Chinese. Not in Gabrisch/Helirigl. Illustrations include poor quality full color reproductions of the 1912 and 1933 issues. Scarce. $40.00
Lipton, Barbara. The Western Exl eri n n , Tibet. 1327-1950. 1973, New Jersey, 59 pages, many illustrations of photographs, map, "chronological chart of selected travelers in Tibet 1327-1950". Deals with travelers to Tibet, especially Dr. Albert Shelton. Not extensive but the photographs and captions are very useful. Soft bound. $25.00
Lowe, Robson. From China and Tibet. "A commentary on letters written by missionairies working in the interior. 1844-1865". Pamphlet, 20 pages, illustrations. Small stain on cover. $10.00
Lhalungpa, Lobsang. Tibet The Sacred Real. Photographs 1880-1950. 1983, U.S., 159 pages, hard bound, dust jacket. Many interesting older photographs taken by noted travelers to Tibet, plus useful text. $65.00
Migot, Andre. Tibetan Marches. 1955, London, hardbound, spine faded, 288 pages, 39 illustrations, maps. An accounting of the author's travels through China and into Eastern Tibet. $20.00
Rockwell, W.W. The Dalai Lamas of Lhasa and their relations with The Manchu Eml2erors of China 1644-1908. 1998 (India) reprint of a 1910 publication. 95 pages, softbound. Contains information not found elsewhere. The original publication is extremely rare. $22.00
Thyssen, E. Tibet Total For Starrpn Collectors/Fur Philatelisten. 1988, 50 pages, illustrated, soft cover, text in English and German. Scarce (200 copies printed). Useful for some of the information and the illustrations - more of a collector's item. Several ink translations in Swedish. Dad Needs to Give Me the Price on This One
Topping, Audrey. The Splendors of Tibet. 1980, New York, 185 pages, hard bound, dust jacket. Photo essay (many illustrations in color and black and white) taken during a trip to Lhasa in 1979. $22.00
Waterfall, Arnold. The Postal History of Tibet. First edition, 1965, London, 174 pages, dust jacket, hard bound, illustrated. Much information only found in this indispensable reference. $20.00
Waterfall, Arnold. The Postal Histoly of Tibet. Second edition, 1981, London, 188 pages (expanded from first edition with added information regarding Bhutan), dust jacket, hard bound, illustrated. Much information only found in this indispensable reference. $25.00
Virk, D.S. and Hellrigl, Wolfgang. Sikkim Tibet 1903-1908. 1989, India, hardbound, 144 pages, many illustrations, maps. First-hand philatelic information regarding the early British involvement in Tibet. An important work for the period. The cover is slightly bowed (as usual for Indian bindings). $45.00


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