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 Ama Dablam 1980 Postcard New Zealand Ama Dablam Expedition
1980 ; signed 5 members – Graham Elder, Paddy Freaney, Bill King, Peter McInally, Bob Murie, fine #20913 $25.00
This expedition included Russell Brice and Rob Hall. They climbed the North Ridge route and placed five members on the summit.[read more]
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Ama Dablam. 1994 Postcard Russian Amadablam Expedition
1994 ; signed 4 members – Vladmir Bashkirov (leader), Sergey Bogomolov, Dmitry Botov, & Sergey Golubtsov #19024 $12.00 $9.00
This alpine-style expedition forged a new route with no fixed camps, six bivouacs, no fixed rope, and no Sherpa support. All four members reached the summit. This is one of two different cards produced by this expedition.
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Antarctic. 1998 Belgica Expedition Centennial Celebration Postcard
1998 photo of expedition leader Adrian de Gerlache & commemorative stamp; new. #18942 $12.00
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Antarctic. 1998 Belgica Expedition Centennial Celebration Postcard
1998 photo of expedition zoologist and botanist Emil Racovita & commemorative stamp; new. #18943 $12.00
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Dhaulagiri. 1993 Postcard Russian-British Dhaulagiri Expedition
1993 ; signed 3 members – Sergey Efimov (leader), Rick Allen, & Sergei Bogomolov #19023 $15.00
This expedition forged a new route via the Direct North Face and placed seven on the summit.[read more]
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Everest 1971 Postcard International Himalayan (Everest) Expedition
1971 signed 28 members – Norman Dyhrenfurth & James Roberts (co-leaders), Wolfgang Axt, F. Duane Blume, John Cleare, Gary Colliver, Odd Eliassen, John Evans, Dougal Haston, Toni Hiebeler, Ian Howell, David Isles, Reizo Ito, Ned Kelly, Bill Kurban,; Carlo Mauri, Dr J David Peterson, Murray Sayle, Leo Schlommer, Peter Steele, Ian Stuart, Jon Teigland, Antony Thomas, Naomi Uemura, Michel Vaucher, Yvette Vaucher + 2, fine #26173 $195.00
The 1971 International Himalayan Expedition, led by Norman Dyhrenfurth, had 21 talented and ambitious climbers from 11 countries, plus members of the BBC. This large and ambitious group had both the Direct West Ridge and South West Face as their objectives. Bad weather, the tragic death of Harsh Bah[read more]
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Everest 1978 Postcard Everest ’78 Expedition
1978 ; signed 7 – Wolfgang Nairz (2x, leader), Horst Bergmann, Peter Habeler, Helmut Hagner, Reinhold Messner, Robert Schauer, Hans Schell, fine #26177 $175.00
A scarce card created for the Everest expedition on which Messner and Habeler made the first ascent of Everest ‘by fair means’, without supplemental oxygen.[read more]
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Everest 1991 First Day Cover Lithuania Everest
1991 ; unused, new #19525 $4.50 $2.70
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Everest 1993 Postcard American Sagarmatha Expedition
1993 ; signed 5 members – Paul Pfau (leader), Dan Aguilar, Charles Armatys, Mark Rabold + 1 other #19020 $15.00
This successful American team placed 10 members on the summit including Armatys, Lefever, Rabold, Selland, and Sinclair. This is one of three different cards produced by this expedition.[read more]
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Everest 1993 Postcard American Sagarmatha Expedition
1993 ; signed 6 members – Paul Pfau (leader), Dan Aguilar, Charles Armatys, Dan Bouchard, Mark Rabold + 1 other #18932 $19.00
This successful American team placed 10 members on the summit including Armatys, Lefever, Rabold, Selland, and Sinclair. This is one of three different cards produced by this expedition.[read more]
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Everest 2000c Postcard Jamie Clarke
2000 oversize card; inscribed by Clarke, fine #26376 $7.50 $4.50
Canadian Clarke had four trips to Everest (1991, 1994, 1997 summit, 2010 summit) as well as climbing the Seven Summits. In 1999 he spent 40 days crossing 620 miles of the Empty Quarter of Arabia, the first westerner to do so in 50 years.
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Everest 2002 Souvenir Cover Golden Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth
2002 ; #66/252, oversize envelope, signed Hillary, w/ insert, new #27255 $39.00
A limited-edition, oversized, commemorative cover honoring Queen Elizabeth’s reign which began following the first ascent of Everest. The cover has seven stamps featuring the Queen and a double-sided insert describing Sir Edmund Hillary’s accomplishments.[read more]
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Everest Color Postcard Everest Brummie Stokes
; signed, new #26436 $19.00
A nice, late afternoon photo of Everest and Nuptse with Brummie Stokes’ signature across the bottom.[read more]
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Everest. 1993 Postcard Spanish Basque Everest (Autumn) Expedition
1993 ; signed 2 members #18934 $15.00
This post-monsoon expedition placed two members on the summit via the South Pillar route. This is one of three different cards produced by this expedition.[read more]
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Everest/Lhotse. 1972 Souvenir Cover Deutsche Everest-Lhotse Expedition
1972 ; signed Gerhard Lenser #20278 $19.00
Lenser had a long Himalayan climbing career which included the first ascent of Pumori. On this expedition Lenser and one other climber hoped to climb Lhotse from the east. However, they were unable to find a suitable approach route.[read more]
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Everest/Lhotse. 1972 Souvenir Cover Deutsche Everest-Lhotse Expedition
1972 ; signed Gerhard Lenser + 1 other #22375 $19.00
Lenser had a long Himalayan climbing career which included the first ascent of Pumori. On this expedition Lenser and one other climber hoped to climb Lhotse from the east. However, they were unable to find a suitable approach route.[read more]
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Kangtega. 1985/86 Souvenir Cover Korean Kangtega Expedition
1985/86 oversize envelope; signed 1 member #19389 $15.00
This large 10-man Korean expedition made the first winter ascent of Kangtega (22,241’), a difficult peak, placing two climbers on the summit. A nice envelope of hand-made paper, scarce.[read more]
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Makalu. 1978 Souvenir Cover International Makalu Expedition
1978 1 of 100; signed Kurt Diemberger #22389 $39.00
This international Austrian-German-Nepalese expedition placed seven members on the summit of Makalu, including Warth and Diemberger. Diemberger’s signature is desireable as he is one of only two people to make the first ascent of two 8000m peaks - Broad Peak, with Hermann Buhl, and Dhaulagiri.[read more]
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Manaslu. 1979 Souvenir Cover Argentina Manaslu Expedition
1979 ; signed Guillermo Vieiro (leader). #19384 $15.00
This large post-monsoon expedition managed to reach 21,500’ despite one death and bad weather.[read more]
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Pabil. 1978 Souvenir Cover Nepal Police & Japan Workers Alpine Federation Pabil Expedition
1978 #10 envelope w/ insert; signed 8 members #19383 $15.00
Pabil (23,300’), also known as Ganesh IV, was first climbed by this expedition, which placed 16 of 23 members on the summit. This cover includes a typed insert.[read more]
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