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Conquest of Everest Anniversary 2012- FDC -New Zealand On 29th May 2012 the World celebrated anniversary of Conquest of Everest by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay An FDC and a set of Five stamps were released on 05 November 2008 by New Zealand on Sir Edmund Hillary who was a multi faceted personality apart from [...]
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59th Anniversary Conquest of Mt Everest – Se-Tenant Stamps on Everest- 2012 Today we celebrate the 59th Anniversary Conquest of Mt Everest A Fantastic Se-Tenant Pair of Stamps issued By New Zealand on 50th Anniversary of Conquest of Mt Everest . The Stamps also carry pictures of Hillary and Tenzing in their Mountaineering gear and [...]
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FDC on Himalaya-Karakorum Expedition 1956 – Austria A FDC issued on Himalaya-Karakorum Expedition 1956 by Austria on 27 Jul 1957.
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Special Cover carried from Leh to Siachen Glacier, FLB by Cheetah Helicopter – By India Post This cover was carried from Leh to Siachen Glacier, FLB by Cheetah Helicopter on 4th October 2011 by GOC in C Northern Command & CPMG, J&K Circle. The carried cover is also available with the signatures of Chief PMG, [...]
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Maxim Card – Indian Mt Everest Expedition As a tribute to the glorious success of the Indian Expedition to Mount Everest the Indian Posts and Telegraphs Department brought out a special commemorative stamp on the 15th August 1965- the 18th anniversary of India’s independence. Nine men reached the 29,028 ft. high summit of the Everest [...]
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Mt. Everest – 2nd International Everest Day 2009 – Commemorative Cover Edurne Pasaban was accompanied by a three man Spanish team (Nacho Orviz, Asier Itaguirre, Alex Chicon. Autographed Cover, Limited Edition Cover, Numbered Date of issue:-29.05.2009.
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Mt. Everest – 2nd International Everest Day 2009 – Commemorative Cover Edurne Pasaban was accompanied by a three man Spanish team (Nacho Orviz, Asier Itaguirre, Alex Chicon. Autographed Cover, Limited Edition Cover, Numbered Date of issue:-29.05.2009.
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Mt. Everest – 3rd International Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) Day – Commemorative Cover A C Sherpa has summit Mt. Everest on 23rd of May, 2010 09:40 hrs (+05:45GMT, Nepal Standard Time ). This is last summit among seven summits. He set new record by climbing seven summits within 42 climbing days setting new records of shortest [...]
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Mt. Everest – Commemorative Cover – International Mountain Day Min Bahadur Sherchan climbed Mt. Everest, the 29,028 feet (8848mt.) peak on May 25, 2008 at the age of 76 years and 350 days (almost 77 years). Autographed Cover, Limited Edition Cover, Date of Issue:-11.12.2010.
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Mt. Everest – Commemorative Cover – Guinness Book of World Record Holder Min Bahadur Sherchan climbed Mt. Everest, the 29,028 feet (8848mt.) peak on May 25, 2008 at the age of 76 years and 350 days (almost 77 years). Autographed Cover, Date of issue:-29.05.2010.
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Commemorative Cover – Golden Jubilee of the First ascent of Mt. Dhaulagiri Austrian Kurt Diemberger the first climber to ascent Mt. Dhaulagiri, 50years ago on May 13, 1960 Autographed Cover Date of Issue:-13.05.2010.
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K2 highest mountain – Pakistan Postal Stationary – Pre stamped commercially used having post mark from Camp P O KP 2144 K2 is the second highest mountain on Earth, after Mount Everest. With a peak elevation of 8,611 metres (28,251 ft), K2 is part of the Karakoram Range. K2 is known as a finest and most [...]
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Autographed PPC Mount Everest – Min Bahadur Sherchan Picture Post Card depict Min Bahadur Sherchan on way back from Mount Everest May 26, 2008 World Recorded as the oldest man: Min Bahadur Sherchan (middle) on the top of Mt. Everest May 25, 2008 at 8.40 am International Mountain Day:-International Mountain Day is an opportunity to [...]
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