E48-1979 Australian Steam Locomotives First Day Cover Australia Post Cover No.

Title
1979 Australian Steam Locomotives First Day Cover – Australia Post Cover No.127 – FDC Melbourne 16 May 1979
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Category
Stamps → Australia & Oceania → Australia → Covers → First Day Covers
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Condition
Very Good Vintage Condition
Clean front with clear cancellation stamp
Minor age-related marks on back (as shown)
Unused address fields
No tears or major creases
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Item Specifics
Type: First Day Cover (FDC)
Theme: Australian Steam Locomotives
Issue Date: 16 May 1979
Postmark: Philatelic Bureau, Melbourne
Australia Post Cover No.: 127
Stamps Included:
25c Double Fairlie – Western Australia
35c Puffing Billy – Victoria
50c Pichi Richi – South Australia
55c Zig Zag – New South Wales
Designer: Ray Honisett
Country/Region: Australia
Era: 1970–1979
Features: Illustrated cover, cancelled on day of issue
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Price & Valuation (UK Market)
Based on comparable sales of similar Australian locomotive FDCs:
Typical Sale Range: £4.50 – £7.50
Collector Value (Nice Condition): £6 – £8
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Recommended eBay Listing Price (Buy It Now)
£7.95
(Competitive & attractive for collectors, with room for offers)
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Auction Option
Start Price: £3.99
Duration: 7 days
Enable Best Offer: Yes
Expected Auction End: £4.50 – £7.00
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