May 1904, registered double-weight cover from Pokhara to Kathmandu. This cover is adressed to Prime Minister Maharaja Chandra Shumshere Rana franked with 7 copies of the 1 Anna imperforate, recut-frame variety, light blue on native paper (No. 27b), strip of 3 and strip of 4, setting 27. Postage: 7 Annas (2 Annas for a letter up to 2 Tolas + 5 Annas registration fee). Strikes of the standard sqare cancellation Pokhara (C 83). Arrival: datestamp Kathmandu XVIIA (D 78) dated 61/2/20 BS = June 2, 1904 AD. Reverse side: negative hand-dated departure postmark Pokhara (N 44) dated 61/2/16 BS = May 29, 1904 AD.