Bhutan Dzong Dak Mail System
Postal fiscal stamps used for postage on known covers
1955 - ca. 1988
Table of Contents (below)
Dual Franked Covers (India)
Dual Franked Covers (China)
Single Franked Covers (Bhutan fiscals to domestic addresses)
Single Frankfurt Covers (Bhutan fiscals to India and other international destinations)
Philatelically inspired covers (unaddressed covers, favor cancels)
Other Pages in Postal History menu at left:
Surcharged fiscals on cover
Robinson numbered covers
"Modern" use of fiscals (in period during which runner system existed after establishment of civil mail system (Bhutan P&T) (1962 - ca 1988)
Fakes
Dual franked covers (Bhutan+India & Bhutan+China)
Via India
N16
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/9975558.jpg)
N26
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/6727990.jpg)
N13
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/2814853.jpg)
Via China
N19
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/8705893.jpg)
N55
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/8445946.jpg)
N15
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/84353.jpg)
N25
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/9452298.jpg)
N20, may also R35
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3193156.jpg)
N01
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/1707180.jpg)
Bhutan solo franked covers - Domestic Destinations
N05
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/8700497.jpg)
Piece of larger cover
N35
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/2645626.jpg)
N37
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3749300.jpg)
N53
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/8298332.jpg)
N08
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3384774.jpg)
Bhutan solo franked covers - International Destinations
N22
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3027207.jpg)
N21
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/9101004.jpg)
N23
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/7548321.jpg)
N32
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/6651323.jpg)
N34
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/85517.jpg)
N39
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/4244188.jpg)
N14
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3148138.jpg)
This is a single-franked cover - the Indian postal stationery was used only for convenience, not to prepay Indian onward postage.
N41
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/5288850.jpg)
To Nepal
N51
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/6118292.jpg)
To Bombay, southern India (beyond the Sikkim-Kalimpong local area where runners would operate.
N24
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/9815995.jpg)
N52
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/8916130.jpg)
Unaddressed Covers - Favor Cancels - Philatelic Inspired
N02
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/490415.jpg)
N04
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/8196028.jpg)
N44
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/9253443.jpg)
Not in Robinson List
N48
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/6769128.jpg)
N45
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/650347.jpg)
N50
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/940868.jpg)
N49
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/853982.jpg)
N09
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3926589.jpg)
This cover was favor cancelled, and the person who requested the cancel stamped his address on the cover after receipt. It never passed through the mail.
N40
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/479309.jpg)
N46
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/3199402.jpg)
Army canx w western date schema
N47
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/5004405.jpg)
Army canx w western date schema
N58
![Picture](https://www.editmysite.com/editor/images/na.png)
N59
![Picture](https://www.editmysite.com/editor/images/na.png)
N12
![Picture](https://www.editmysite.com/editor/images/na.png)
Indigenous Cancellation Marks on Single Stamps
N33
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/2598150.jpg)
N31
![Picture](/uploads/2/8/8/8/2888056/6615280.jpg)
May possibly be tax "cancellations", not postal.