Expedition Mail of the Himalaya

   

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Appendix C

1936 British Mt. Everest Climbing Expedition Cover

Details of Cover EV36-M1_006

EV36-M1_006
Recovered theft Cover #210

Cover to England possibly from Edwin Kempson. Franked with Great Britain KEVIII 1d and ½d stamps tied by "Marlborough, Wiltshire" cancel dated 26 Jan 37. The cover shows 1 expedition mark on front annotated "Camp 1, May 2(?)". Also annotated as having been received, 26/1/37 (26 Jan 37).

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