F510-Austri 1962 Europa Elections FDC Bad Gleichenberg Cancel 3s Hydropower Stam

– First Day Cover (Austria 1962 Europa Elections)

Title

Austria 1962 Europa Elections FDC Bad Gleichenberg Cancel 3s Hydropower Stamp Cover

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Category

Stamps > Europe > Austria > Covers > First Day Covers (FDCs)

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Condition

Good condition (typical for age)

Clean envelope with visible folds on reverse

Clear commemorative postmark (Bad Gleichenberg, 8.4.1962)

Stamp well preserved and securely affixed

No major tears or heavy damage

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Item Specifics

Country/Region: Austria

Year of Issue: 1962

Theme: Europa / European Elections

Stamp Details: 3 Schilling (3s) – Hydropower Plant (Ennskraftwerke AG, Grossraming)

Postmark: Bad Gleichenberg – 8 April 1962

Cover Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Colour: Brown monochrome stamp

Condition Type: Used (FDC with special cancellation)

Cancellation Type: Special commemorative handstamp

Era: 1960s

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Price & Valuation (Market Estimate)

Typical market value: £3.00 – £6.00

Demand: Moderate (Europa thematic collectors + Austria collectors)

Rarity: Common FDC issue

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Recommended eBay Listing Price

Buy It Now: £5.49

Accept Offers: Yes (auto-accept around £4.00)

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Auction Option

Starting Bid: £1.99

Auction Duration: 7 days

Expected Final Value: £3.50 – £6.00

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Description (Optional to Include in Listing)

A genuine 1962 Austrian First Day Cover issued for the Europa Elections, featuring a 3 Schilling stamp depicting a hydropower plant (Ennskraftwerke AG, Grossraming). The cover bears a clear commemorative cancellation from Bad Gleichenberg dated 8 April 1962. A nice collectible item for Europa thematic collectors and Austrian philately enthusiasts.

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