A commemorative postage stamp on the 350th anniversary of the birth of Saint François–Xavier de Laval, first Roman Catholic bishop of Quebec : Issued by Canada Issued on Jan 31, 1973 Design : Mgr de Laval, first bishop of Quebec City and founder of many educational institutions, was also one of the builders of New France. The Canada Post Office is […]
Canada on Christmas 1965
Set of 2 nos of special postage stamp on the Christmas (Noel) : Issued by Canada Issued on Oct 13, 1965 Issued for : 1965 is the second year in Canada‘s history that distinctive Christmas postage stamps have been issued. The first were released in 1964. Design : The design is a symbolic and formal presentation of the traditional gifts of […]
Falgunanda
A commemorative postage stamp on Kirat Mahaguru Phalgunanda, religious leader of the Limbu people of Nepal (part of series : National Personality Series, 1993) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 2, 1993 Issued by : HMG/N, Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau, Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts his imaginary portrait. Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rs. […]
Teongsi Sirijunga
A commemorative postage stamp on Te–ongsi Sirijunga Xin Thebe (Sirijonga II), an Limbu philosopher (part of series : Poet Series 1992) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 31, 1992 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : Mohan N. S. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Re. 1 Colour : 4 Colours Size : 28 x 40 mm […]
Nepal Temple Series 1992
A set of four commemorative postage stamps on the temples of Nepal : Thakurdwara, Namo Buddha, Narijhowa and Dantakali : Issued by Nepal Issued on Nov 10, 1992 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : a) Thakurdwara, Bardiya : 75 Paisa b) Namobuddha, Kavre : Re. 1 c) Narijhowa, Mustang : […]
Bageshwori (Nepalgunj)
A commemorative postage stamp on the Bageshwori Temple, dedicated to Goddess Bageshwari (Durga) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 24, 1990 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts the temple of Bageshwori and the spectacular image of the Goddess. Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Rupee 1 […]
Manakamana, Gorkha
A commemorative postage stamp on the Manakamana Temple, sacred place of the Hindu Goddess Durga Bhawani (Parvati) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Apr 12, 1990 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts the picture of the temple of Manakamana. Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 60 Paisa […]
Pashupati Area Development Trust
A commemorative postage stamp on the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) : Issued by Nepal Issued on Mar 3, 1989 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : Re. 1 Colour : 6 Colours Size : 28 mm x 39.5 mm Format : Vertical Paper : Special stamp paper Quantity : 1,000,000 (one million) Sheet […]
Bindhyabasini, Pokhara
A commemorative postage stamp on the Vindhyavasini temple, Pokhara, Gandaki Pradesh : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 16, 1988 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The present postage stamp depicts the beautiful picture of the sculpture of this Goddess. Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 15 Paisa Colour : 4 colours Size : 45 mm […]
Lumbini
A commemorative postage stamp on the International Year of Peace, recognized by the United Nations on their 40th Anniversary : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 28, 1987 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Design : The commemorative postage stamp depicts a picture of the Ashokan Pillar and the image of Maya Devi. Designer : M. N. […]
Visit Nepal Series 1986
A set of two commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Budhanilkantha (Lord Vishnu)and Mount Pumori, Everest’s daughter : Issued by Nepal Issued on Oct 26, 1986 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) Rs. 8 (b) 60 Paisa Colour : 4 Colours Size : (a) […]
Visit Nepal Series 1984
A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Trivikrama Vamana Avatar, Chinnamasta Bhagawati and Mount Api : Issued by Nepal Issued on Dec 21, 1984 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : M. N. Rana Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (i) 10 Paisa (ii) Re. 1 (iii) Rs. 5.00 Colour : 5 Colour […]
Visit Nepal Series 1981
A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Hrishikesha, Tripura Sundari Devi and Langtang Lirung : Issued by Nepal Issued on 15 Paush 2038 corresponding to 30th December 1981 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : (a) 5 Paisa (b) 25 Paisa (c) Rs. 2.00 Colour : […]
Nepal on World Tourism Conference 1980
A commemorative postage stamp on the World Tourism Conference (WTO) held in Manila, Philippines : Issued by Nepal Issued on 13 Kartik 2037, Corresponding to 29th October 1980 Issued for : The world Tourism conference recently held under the aegis of WTO at Manila, Philippines from 27th Sept. to Oct. 10, 1980 with an objective to discuss the problems regarding development of […]
Visit Nepal Series 1980
A set of three commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Jwalaji Dailekh temple, Godavari Pond and Dhaulagiri massif : Issued by Nepal Issued on 29 Bhadra 2037, Corresponding to 14th September 1980 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government Postal Services Department Nepal Philatelic Bureau Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : a) 10 Paisa b) Re. 1.00 […]
Gyan Dil Das
A commemorative postage stamp on Saint Gyandil Das, a poet and social reformer, opposed caste biases and gender-based violence (part of series : Litterateur of Nepal 1980) : Issued by Nepal Issued on 1st Baishakh 2037 corresponding to 13th April 1980 Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamp, Postal Used Denomination : 5 Paisa Colour : Yellow Ochre and Red Purple Size : 2.90 x 3.91 cms Perforation : 13 x 13 […]
Chariot of Red Machchhindranath
A commemorative postage stamp on the Raktalokitesvara Karunamaya (Rato Machhindra Nath) : Issued by Nepal Issued on 9th Shrawan 2036 corresponding to 25 July 1979 Design : This chariots of Machchhindranath and Minnath have been depicted in the special stamp issued today to mark the auspicious occasion of the vest show observed with great devotion and Jubilation in the context of the […]
Visit Nepal Series 1974
A set of two commemorative postage stamps on the tourist attractions of Nepal : Muktinath and Peacock Window : Issued by Nepal Issued on 2031 Paush 16 corresponding 31 December 1974 Issued by : His Majesty’s Government, Postal Services Dept., Nepal Philatelic Bureau, Kathmandu Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : a) Muktinath – 25 Paisa b) Peacock window – 1.00 Rupee Colour : 4 colours Size : 38.34 […]
Shree Harihar
A commemorative postage stamp on Harihara (Shankaranarayana), combined representation of Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara) from the Hindu tradition : Issued by Nepal Issued on Jan 26, 1971 (2027/10/13) Design : The stamp depicts an exceptionally fine stone image of Harihar (half Vishnu and half Shiva) lying in the holy Grove of Valmiki Ashram on the bank of River Gandaki. The image […]
Shree Durga Bhawani
A set of two commemorative postage stamps to celebrate the Dashain Festival of Durga, Goddess of Victory : Issued by Nepal Issued on : 1st Kartik 2026, corresponding to 17th Oct. 1969 Designer : K. Karmacharya Type : Stamps, Postal Used Denomination : 15 and 50 Paisa Colour : 15p – Brilliant Orange & Suede Grey 50p – Chestnut & Violet Size : 4.06 cms […]
