F613- 1976UK FirstDayCover–Social Reformers(Shaftesbury,Owen,Hepburn)

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📮 eBay Listing Draft – First Day Cover (FDC)

🏷️ Title

1976 UK First Day Cover – Social Reformers (Shaftesbury, Owen, Hepburn, Elizabeth Fry) + Insert

📂 Category

Stamps > Great Britain > First Day Covers > 1971–Now

📦 Condition

Used (First Day Cover with official cancellation)

Good vintage condition

Light creasing and edge wear (visible on flap and corners)

Includes original information insert

📝 Item Specifics

Attribute

Details

Year of Issue

1976

Country/Region

United Kingdom

Topic

Social Reformers / History

People Featured

Lord Shaftesbury, Robert Owen, Thomas Hepburn, Elizabeth Fry

Postmark Date

28 April 1976

Cancellation

Fareham, Hants – First Day of Issue

Cover Type

British Post Office FDC

Stamps Included

Full set (4 values: 8½p, 10p, 11p, 13p)

Inserts

Yes (information leaflet)

Condition Type

Addressed / circulated

💰 Price & Valuation

Type

Value (£)

Estimated Market Value

£2.50 – £5.00

With Insert

£4.00 – £6.00

Recommended Buy It Now Price

£5.99

Auction Start Price

£2.49

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✍️ Description (Ready to Paste)

A genuine British Post Office First Day Cover (FDC) issued on 28 April 1976 for the Social Reformers series.

This cover includes all four commemorative stamps featuring:

Lord Shaftesbury

Robert Owen

Thomas Hepburn

Elizabeth Fry

The cover bears clear Fareham, Hants First Day of Issue postmarks.

Also included is the original information leaflet, providing historical details about the featured reformers.

📌 Condition: Good vintage condition with some minor creasing and handling marks consistent with age (see photos).

A great collectible item for British FDC collectors, history enthusiasts, or thematic collectors.

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