The Nepal
and Tibet Philatelic Study Circle
Table of Content of Postal Himal No. 141,
1st. Quarter 2010
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Geoffrey Flack starts that bulleting with a cover found in 2007 in
Lhasa, addressed “To His Holiness
The Dalai Lama c/o H. Harrer.
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More Himalayan Mountaineering Correspondence is shown in an article by Bob
Gould.
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Julie Marshall wrote a fascinating report about her “Trip To Eastern Tibet”.
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As continuation of the article by Wolfgg Hellrigl on “Commercial Frankings
of the 1912 and 1933 Issues of Tibet”, published in PH 117, 1st.
Quarter 2004, Rainer Fuchs prepared an update on the article and included
all new rates and rate combination of Tibet.
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Colin Hepper prepared “The NTPSC Statement of Accounts for 2009.
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By courtesy of the Nepal Philatelic Society the “Butterflies of Nepal” issue
is shown.
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Bo Olsson writes about the very rare Tibet Commercial Covers woith 4 Tr.
Perforated stamps of the issue 1933 and asks is some member have some clues
why this stamp is so rare on commercial covers.
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Nepal Post Offices, the continuing Series by Colin Hepper with photos by
Jaya Hari Jha. This time the Post Office Darta Chhoti Hulak is shown.
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The bulleting concludes with the Index for Postal Himal Numbers 137-140
(2009).
Table of Content of Postal Himal No. 142,
2nd. Quarter 2010
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Not much is written abut Bhutan,
in this bulleting we find a nice article by Bo Olsson titled “Bhutan –
Medieval Society in the Modern Age”.
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The
Himalayas on Nepalese Postage Stamps by
Binod K. Shresta, The start of a series of articles dealing with the
Himalayas on postage stamps. Binod starts with a introduction and continues
here with the early period before going to Mount
Sagarmatha, bester known as Mount Everest.
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Comb Perforating Machine by Colin Hepper. Colin writes about the technical
and atmospheric implications of perforating stamps.
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A number of First Day Covers of Nepal are shown with courtesy of the Nepal
Philatelic Society.
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In the column News from Katmandu”
by Surdenra Lal Shresta, some commemorative covers, one with the photo of
Surendra on a Nepalese stamp.
Table of Content of Postal Himal No. 143,
3rd. Quarter 2010
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More Himalayan Mountaineering Correspondence is shown in an article by Bob
Gould.
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Robert Binner (Non NTPSC Member) has sent in by Email image and description
of a 1949 Swiss Expedition to Kanchenjunga.
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Book Review of NEPALESE POSTAL HISTORY (Dr. Ramesh Shresta) from the
earliest times until 1959, a review, written by Colin Hepper.
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Alan Warren informs about the regional Meeting of the study Circle at
WESTPEX 2010 …
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and Colin Hepper writes about the NTPSC Meeting held at the London 2010
International Exhibition.
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Bo Olsson and Wolfgang Bertsch write about an unidentified Tibet Postmark
and request the help of other members to identify the postmark.
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The
Himalayas on Nepalese Postage Stamps by
Binod K. Shresta, a continuation of his series of articles. Binod continues
with Mount Everest Anniversaries, Nepalese Mountaineers, Coat of Arms,
Royalty and Diplomatic Relations. All linked to the Himalayas.
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Tibet,
Waterlow Essay 1912 with Watermarked. So far, little is known about these
essays which were printed on watermarked paper as well. An article by Rainer
Fuchs.
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Sagar Man Shresta sent in by Email information about an autographed
commemorative cover preapred by the Nepal Philatelic Society.
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USA First Day Cover of Tibet by Alan Warren shows a US Firs Day cover, sent
to the famous Tualdhar collector with a pair of Tibetan Official Stamps
added, and writes about rte implications of such covers is shown at
exhibitions.
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Ed Gosnell forwards an message from Stephan Bildheim in regard to a Nepalese
cover, apparently mailed form Mustang via Baglung and asks members for
addition information/clarification.
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The bulletin concludes with a short list of NTPSC Auction No. 74 and a First
Day Cover were Nepal’s
Department of Plant resources was involved.
Table of Content of Postal Himal No. 144,
4th. Quarter 2010
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“The Ringer” by Frank E. Vignola III, an interesting article about the
classic Nepalese Postal Cards.
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The
Himalayas on Nepalese Postage Stamps by
Binod K. Shresta, a continuation of his series of articles. This time he
writes about other stamps, Aerogramms, Poist Cards and Postal Envelopes. To
be continued with the other Nepalese Eight Thousanders Kanchenjunga and
Dhaulagiri.
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Bo Olsson in his detailed article “Tibet Post Marks and Postal Lines 1912 –
1933 gives a new look into this fascinating issue.
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Butterflies of Nepal
are shown on a Nepalese issue of 2009, introduced by Colin Hepper.
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