F516-Australia 1979 FDC – 150th Anniversary Western Australia 20c Stamp –Melbou

Title

Australia 1979 FDC – 150th Anniversary Western Australia 20c Stamp – Melbourne Philatelic Bureau Cancel

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Category

Stamps > Australia & Oceania > Australia > First Day Covers (FDCs)

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Condition

Very good condition

Clean envelope with clear illustration (Swan River, Perth skyline)

Crisp and legible First Day of Issue cancel (6 JUN 1979)

Minor handling/storage marks consistent with age

Unaddressed (collectible quality)

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Item Specifics

Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia

Year of Issue: 1979

Denomination: 20c

Theme: 150th Anniversary of Western Australia

Stamp Type: Commemorative

FDC Type: Official Australia Post Cover No. 129

Postmark: Melbourne Philatelic Bureau – First Day of Issue

Cancellation Date: 6 June 1979

Illustration: Swan River, Perth skyline

Condition Type: Unaddressed FDC

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💰 Price & Valuation (Market Insight)

Typical market range for similar Australian 1970s FDCs: £2.00 – £6.00

This item value depends on:

Clean cancel ✔

Good artwork ✔

Official cover ✔

👉 Estimated Value: £3.50 – £5.00

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✅ Recommended Pricing Strategy

Buy It Now Price: £4.49

Accept offers: Yes (to attract buyers)

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🛒 eBay Listing Price

👉 £4.49

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🔨 Auction Option

Starting Bid: £1.49

Auction Duration: 7 days

Expected Final Value: £3.00 – £5.00

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📌 Extra Selling Tips (to increase value)

Add keywords: “Australian FDC 1979”, “Perth skyline cover”, “Philatelic Bureau cancel”

Use all 3 images (front, back, close-up of stamp) ✔

Offer combined postage if selling multiple covers

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