F546-Australia 1980 WCA First Day Cover (FDC) – Young Women’s Christian Associa

– Australia 1980 WCA FDC

Title

Australia 1980 WCA First Day Cover (FDC) – Young Women’s Christian Association Centenary – Melbourne FDI

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Category

Stamps > Australia > First Day Covers (FDCs)

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Condition

Used (First Day Cover with official First Day of Issue postmark; minor aging and slight discoloration on envelope edges)

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Item Specifics

Attribute Details

Country/Region Australia

Year of Issue 1980

Topic Women / Social History / WCA

Denomination 22c

Type First Day Cover (FDC)

Cancellation Type First Day of Issue (Melbourne Philatelic Bureau)

Date of Postmark 20 August 1980

Organization Featured Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)

Condition Notes Light toning, clean stamp, clear cancellation

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Description (for eBay listing)

Official Australia Post First Day Cover issued on 20 August 1980 commemorating the Centenary of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA).

Features:

Artistic multicolor illustration of women through history

22c Australia stamp with clear Melbourne Philatelic Bureau FDI cancellation

Clean and collectible philatelic item

Pre-stamped envelope with historical context printed on reverse

Ideal for collectors of:

Australian FDCs

Women’s history memorabilia

Thematic stamp collections

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💰 Price & Valuation (GBP)

Type Value

Estimated Market Value £2.00 – £4.50

Recommended Fixed Price £3.49

Quick Sale Price £2.49

Premium Listing (Best Condition Market) £4.99

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🏷️ Recommended eBay Listing Price

👉 £3.49 (Buy It Now)

👉 Accept Offers: ON

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🔨 Auction Option

Starting Bid: £0.99

Auction Duration: 5–7 days

Expected Final Value: £2.00 – £3.50

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📦 Postage Recommendation

Economy International Shipping (Standard Letter)

Add backing board + sleeve for protection

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📊 Selling Strategy Tip

This is a common but collectible thematic FDC, so:

Best sold in bundle lots (e.g., 3–10 covers) to increase value

Or target thematic collectors (women / history / Australia)

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