Expedition Mail of the Himalaya
Copyright
2022, Eddie Hackstaff
Appendix
C
1933
British Mt. Everest Climbing Expedition Cover
Details
of Cover EV33-M1_005
EV33-M1_005
Cover to addressed to Rawalipindi, India, originally bearing
a KVG 1a3p stamp. At Rawalipindi, the cover had an additional
KVG 1a3p stamp added for forwarding to London, England. From there
it was forwarded to Isle of Wight. Dates are: Expedition camp
- 12 May; Gantok - 27 May; Rawalipindi - 31 May (rec), 1 June
(fwd); London - 19 June. The cover shows the expedition mark on
front and was sent from E. C. Thompson (Signature LL).
Courtesy of the Bard Collection, www.himalayana.com
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