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Nepal 1980 Samyak Pooja Buddhist Festival
common1945-1980

Nepal 1980 Samyak Pooja Buddhist Festival

Nepal · 1980 · 10 Paisa

This stamp commemorates the Samyak Pooja, a significant alms-giving Buddhist festival celebrated in the Kathmandu Valley. The design features a statue of Dipankara Buddha, one of the Buddhas of the past, which is paraded through the city during the festival.

Issued in 1980, this stamp reflects Nepal's rich religious and cultural heritage, highlighting the importance of Buddhism within the Hindu-majority kingdom.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Catalog Numbers

sg415
scott364
michel413

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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.