A662-British Explorers 1973 Royal Mail First Day Cover Edinburgh Postmark – Fu

Title
British Explorers 1973 Royal Mail First Day Cover – Edinburgh Postmark – Full Set of 5 Stamps
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Category
Stamps → Great Britain → Covers → First Day Covers (1971-Now) → Commemorative Issues
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Condition
Used – Excellent vintage condition.
Includes original envelope and descriptive insert card. Postmark dated 18 April 1973, Edinburgh.
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Item Specifics
Issue Title: British Explorers
Date of Issue: 18 April 1973
Postmark: Edinburgh, First Day of Issue
Stamps Included:
David Livingstone (3p)
Henry Morton Stanley (3p)
Sir Francis Drake (5p)
Sir Walter Raleigh (7½p)
Charles Sturt (9p)
Designer: John Waddell MSIA
Condition: Light toning consistent with age, clean presentation
Envelope Type: Original GPO cover with printed address
Theme: British Exploration / Historical Figures
Era: Decimal (1971–Present)
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Valuation & Price Recommendation
Estimated Collector Value (Retail): £4.50 – £6.00
Typical Realised eBay Sales: £3.00 – £5.00 (depending on condition and envelope inclusion)
Valuation (Fair Market): £5.00
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Recommended  Listing Price
Buy It Now: £5.99
Postage: £1.50 (Royal Mail 2nd Class Large Letter)
Auction Option:
Start Price: £2.99
Duration: 7 days
Expected Final Price Range: £4.00 – £6.00
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