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Nepal 1970 Nepal Darshan Series: Patan Durbar Square
common1945-1980

Nepal 1970 Nepal Darshan Series: Patan Durbar Square

Nepal · 1970 · 1R

This stamp is part of the 'Nepal Darshan' (Glimpses of Nepal) series. The design features a detailed view of Patan Durbar Square, a historic royal palace complex in the city of Lalitpur, renowned for its exquisite Newar architecture. The square is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcasing ancient palaces, temples, and courtyards.

Issued in 1970, this stamp was part of a broader effort by Nepal to promote its rich cultural heritage and burgeoning tourism industry to the world. The 'Nepal Darshan' series highlighted key landmarks across the kingdom.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg273
scott249
michel283

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$2
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$1
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.25
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.