A687-Vintage 1965 Canadian Christmas Envelope Alouette II” 5¢ Stamps x3, RCAF

🏷️ Title
Vintage 1965 Canadian Christmas Envelope – “Alouette II” 5¢ Stamps x3, RCAF Comox BC to England
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📂 Category
> Stamps → Canada → Postal History → Covers & Envelopes (1950–Now)
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🧾 Condition
> Used – Good vintage condition
Minor corner wear and slight crease consistent with age. Clear postmarks from British Columbia (1965). Decorative Christmas motif on front and return address label intact.
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📋 Item Specifics
AttributeDetails
OriginCanada
DestinationBirmingham, England
Postmark Date1965
Post OfficeR.C.A.F. Comox, British Columbia
StampsAlouette II 5¢ × 3 (Depicting Canada’s satellite launched in 1965)
DesignChristmas envelope with skating couple illustration
AddresseeMr. Arthur J. Hillman, Edgbaston, Birmingham
SenderMrs. Gordon D. Liscombe, R.C.A.F. Base Comox
ThemeSpace, Military, Christmas Postal History
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💰 Valuation & Pricing
Collector Value Estimate: £8–£12 (based on comparable vintage Canadian postal covers with Alouette II stamps and military postmarks)
Recommended Fixed Price Listing: £11.95
Recommended Auction Start Price: £4.99
Expected Realised Auction Range: £8–£13 depending on interest from Canadian philately collectors or thematic collectors (Space / Christmas / Military Mail).