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  • Lot# : 3001 Nepal

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    1808 (June): Royal document bearing a fine impression of the circular red seal of King Girbana Juddha of Nepal, who ascended the throne on the assassination (by the King of Palpa, who was soon to see his State annexed to Nepal) of his father, Rana Bahadur Shah, in 1806. Reverse of the document with various signatures including that of Prime Minister Bhimsen Thapa. King Girbana Juddha died of smallpox aged just 19 in 1816. A scarce and most attractive document.






     
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF