A724-1971 Chile Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) First Day Cover Stamps San Fran

🏷️ Title
1971 Chile Easter Island (Isla de Pascua) First Day Cover – Stamps San Francisco de Asís & Navidad – Sent to Germany
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📂 Category
Stamps > South America > Chile > First Day Covers (FDCs)
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🧾 Condition
Very Good Vintage Condition
(Envelope and stamps are clean, clear cancellation mark dated 3 Jan 1971, minor natural aging visible.)
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📋 Item Specifics
Country/Region of Origin: Chile (Isla de Pascua / Easter Island)
Type: First Day Cover (FDC)
Date: 3 January 1971
Postmark: Isla de Pascua (Rapa Nui) – CORREOS DE CHILE
Destination: Hamburg, Germany (Nordposta)
Stamps Included:
Chile $3 “Navidad” (Christmas) 1971
Chile $5 “San Francisco de Asís – 750 años de su muerte”
Special Feature: Rare Easter Island postmark (Moai-shaped design)
Language: Spanish & German
Envelope Message: “Herzliche Ostergrüße von der Osterinsel” (“Easter greetings from Easter Island”)
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💰 Valuation & Recommended Price
Estimated Collectible Value: £15 – £25 GBP (based on rarity of Easter Island postmark and 1971 issue)
Recommended Fixed Price (Buy It Now): £22.95
Recommended Auction Start Price: £9.99
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💡 Recommended Listing Format
Format: Auction with “Buy It Now” option
Auction Start Price: £9.99
Buy It Now Price: £22.95
Duration: 7 days
Postage: Royal Mail International Tracked – £3.95
Returns: Accept within 30 days
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🧠 Description 
A rare 1971 First Day Cover from Easter Island (Isla de Pascua, Chile), featuring two Chilean stamps: a $3 “Navidad” issue and a $5 “San Francisco de Asís – 750 años de su muerte.”
The cover bears a distinctive Easter Island Moai-themed postmark dated 3 ENE 71 (3 January 1971) and was sent to Hamburg, Germany.
Includes multilingual text in Spanish and German, with historical and cultural details about Easter Island printed inside.
An excellent collectible for philatelists interested in South American or Easter Island postal history.
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