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On this page i will show interesting items out my collection. The content will change on regular but yet infrequent basis so make aure you wil visit this page often. The shown items will be moved later on onto the Feature Item / Showcase Archive Page for viewing.

Showcase No. 0002
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A rare 1912 issue sheet, 1/3 Trangka nomination, in cobalt colour (Colour code 22C5, Waterfall W-40).

Waterfall states in his handbook

 "The ink was totally unsuitable for fine printing - most of them are just recognizable as Tibetan stamps - they are only known used from Lhasa. Multiples, - mint or used- are real rarities ...