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A collection of the famous scientist Sven Hedin covers 16 covers and 1 letter. Including his hand written about the publishing of
his book, English translation provided. An early cover from 1894 to Sven hiden in Kaschgar, via Osh, fergana, a 1889 early cover
from Sven Hedin when he was studying in Germany addressed to his father, this cover is marked no.2 which indicated that this was
the cover mailed from Germany. Two covers from Sweden Sven Hedin in Calcutta with 'Sea Post Office', three covers with opt.
'For Use In Sinkiang' stamps. Plus some covers from other countries, a very nice lot of his expedition journal over three decades.
condition good to fine. Photo
HK$ 65,000 - 75,000
Ex. 635