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Tibet 1903 bronze bar Gyantse

£795.00

Tibet 1903, bronze, bar Gyantse, to Cooly Beirkandhoj Limbu Supply and Transport Corps. Rare with the Gyantse Bar.

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SKU: J7603 Category:
Origin: United Kingdom
Nearly Extremely Fine

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Tibet 1903, bronze, bar Gyantse, to Cooly Beirkandhoj Limbu S. & T. Corps, the Supply and Transport Corps. Claw loose but in excellent unworn condition with trace of lustre, Rare with the Gyantse Bar.

 

Limbu is a Nepalese surname often seen with Gurkhas and those from Nepal. Likely recruited locally for the expedition.