A745-Antigua 1970 40th Anniversary of Air Services First Day Cover Dornier DO-

🏷️ Title
Antigua 1970 40th Anniversary of Air Services First Day Cover – Dornier DO-X 20c Stamp (G.P.O. St. John’s 16 FE 70 Postmark)
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📂 Category
Stamps → British Colonies & Territories → Antigua & Barbuda → First Day Covers (FDCs)
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🪙 Condition
Used – Very Good (light handling marks, no tears or heavy creases, clean postmarks)
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📋 Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: Antigua
Issue Year: 1970
Stamp Theme: Aviation / Air Services Anniversary
Stamp Type: Commemorative
Postmark Date: 16 February 1970 (G.P.O. St. John’s, Antigua)
Denomination: 20 cents
Design: Dornier DO-X flying boat & Queen Elizabeth II portrait
Envelope Type: Official First Day Cover
Cancellation: Double circular postmarks
Size: Approx. 9.5 x 4.25 inches (standard FDC)
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💷 Valuation & Price Recommendation
Estimated Collector Value (2025): £4 – £8 (based on comparable FDC sales for similar 1970 Antigua issues)
Recommended Fixed Price (Buy It Now): £7.99
Suggested Starting Auction Price: £4.99
Auction Duration: 7 days
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💡 Listing Recommendations
Include clear close-up photos of the stamp and postmarks.
Mention “Official FDC issued for 40th Anniversary of Air Services, featuring Dornier DO-X aircraft” in the description.
Offer combined shipping for multiple FDCs to attract collectors.
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