Expedition Mail of the Himalaya
Copyright
2022, Eddie Hackstaff
Appendix
C
1936
British Mt. Everest Climbing Expedition Cover
Details
of Cover EV36-M1_008
EV36-M1_008
Recovered theft Cover #163
Cover to England from Hugh Ruttledge, one of the expedition leaders.
The cover shows 1 expedition mark on front annotated "H.R.,
Jikyap Tibet, 15-4-1936". The cover is unstamped.
Captured from "Tibet", by Armand Singer
Also from Catalog of Himalayan Mountaineering Correspondence by
Singer and Gould
Ex Shambhala collection
Spink Auction, The Shambhala collection of Tibet, January 14,
2022, Lot: 608
Realized: HK$9,000 (US $1,155)
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