
Nepal 1960 Mount Machapuchare
Nepal · 1960 · 15 Paisa
This definitive stamp features a stunning view of Mount Machapuchare, a sacred and unclimbed peak in the Annapurna Himalayas of north-central Nepal. The mountain, known as 'Fish Tail' in English for its double summit, is rendered in a striking violet hue, highlighting its majestic and imposing presence.
Issued as part of a definitive series in 1960, this stamp showcases Nepal's breathtaking natural heritage during a period of modernization under King Mahendra.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Catalog Numbers
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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