F642-1970 Pilgrim Fathers 350th Anniversary FDC Boston Postmark QEII Stamps
Here is a complete eBay listing draft with valuation for your commemorative First Day Cover (FDC):
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📮 Item Overview
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🏷️ Title (Max 80 Characters)
1970 Pilgrim Fathers 350th Anniversary FDC Boston Postmark QEII Stamps
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📂 Category
Stamps > Great Britain > First Day Covers > Elizabeth II (1952–Now)
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📊 Condition
Used (genuinely postmarked First Day Cover)
Good overall condition
Minor creasing, light aging, and envelope wear (visible in images)
Addressed in pen
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🔍 Item Specifics
Attribute Details
Year of Issue 1970
Event 350th Anniversary of Pilgrim Fathers Landing
Country/Region United Kingdom
Monarch Queen Elizabeth II
Cancellation Boston, Lincolnshire
Stamp Denominations 1/2d (multiple), 3d (purple)
Cover Type Commemorative Cover (FDC style)
Theme History / Maritime / Pilgrims
Condition Notes Addressed, light wear
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💰 Price & Valuation
Type Price
Estimated Market Value £2.50 – £5.00
Recommended Buy It Now Price £4.49
Quick Sale Price £2.99
Premium Listing (if bundled/rare postmark interest) £5.99
📌 Value Insight:
Common commemorative cover
Boston postmark adds mild thematic appeal (Pilgrim Fathers link)
Addressed covers typically lower value than unaddressed
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🔨 Auction Option
Starting Bid: £0.99
Duration: 7 days
Expected Result: £2.00 – £4.00
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📝 Description (Ready to Paste)
This is a genuine 1970 commemorative First Day Cover issued to mark the 350th Anniversary of the Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in America.
The cover features:
A historical illustration including a pilgrim figure and ship
A clear Boston, Lincolnshire postmark, adding relevance to the Pilgrim Fathers theme
Multiple Queen Elizabeth II definitive stamps (1/2d and 3d)
Condition is good for its age, with:
Light creasing and minor wear
Handwritten address
Clean and visible postmarks
A nice collectible item for:
British FDC collectors
Maritime/history enthusiasts
Pilgrim Fathers / early American history collectors
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📦 Postage Tips
Use Royal Mail Large Letter
Add “Do Not Bend” protection
Consider combined shipping for multiple covers
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