Sherpa guide (1914–1986) who, along with Edmund Hillary, was a member of the first party to reach the summit of Mount Everest in 1953. Indian postage stamp commemorating the conquest of Everest, 1.5 x 1, affixed to an off-white 3.5 x 2.25 card, signed in ink on the stamp. Accompanied by the original mailing envelope. In fine, clean condition. RRAuction COA.