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A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the Centenary of the Postage Stamps in Nepal (1881–1981) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Jul 16, 1981 Issued for : To commemorate this historic occasion a centenary postage stamp series comprising three stamps and a souvenir sheet with stamp on stamps motif is being issued today. Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used […]

A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the Centenary of the Postage Stamps in Nepal (18811981) :

Sripech and Crossed KhukrisSarpech and Crossed KhukurisCrown and Crossed KukrisIssued by Nepal

Issued on Jul 16, 1981

Issued for : To commemorate this historic occasion a centenary postage stamp series comprising three stamps and a souvenir sheet with stamp on stamps motif is being issued today.

Designer : K. Karmacharya

Type : Stamps, Postal Used

Denomination :
a) 10 P
b) 40 P
c) Rs. 3.40

Colour : 3 colours

Size : 28.45 x 42.58 mm

Format : Vertical

Paper : Special nonwatermarked

Quantity :
a) 5,000,000 (Five millions)
b) 4,000,000 (Four millions)
c) 2,000,000 (Two millions)

Sheet : 50

Process : Offset

Printer : Bruder Rosenbaum Printers, Vienna, (Austria)

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  • In 1881 three postage stamps depicting the crown – the symbol of our national unity and a pair of crossed khukuris were first issued in Nepal.
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2 Comments

  1. Shri Nirmalendu Chakraborty

    July 16, 1981

    Very nice to have a look.the postage stamps of Nepal have really find a good philatelic value.
    So many years ago I was a subscriber of Nepal philatelic bureau & used to get stamps from sundhera .N
    Anyway this was
    It was discontinued.
    I want to restart the same.
    Thanks.
    Sincerely .
    Nirmalendu Chakraborty

    • Ainy

      July 16, 1981

      We feel that every stamp has its own presence and value in human civilization. It’s very nice to hear from you. Happy to get connected.

      Regards,
      https://istampgallery.com/

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