F680-Uganda Commercial Cover to Scotland with GB Machin Stamps 1½p & 4p – Greeno

Title

Uganda Commercial Cover to Scotland with GB Machin Stamps 1½p & 4p – Greenock Postmark (BISN Co)

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Category

Stamps > Postal History > Africa > Uganda (1962–Now)

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Condition

Used – Good condition. Clean envelope with minor handling marks. Clear address and readable postmark. Stamps intact with slight aging.

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Item Specifics

Country/Region of Manufacture: Uganda / United Kingdom

Type: Commercial Cover

Era: Elizabeth II

Year of Issue: Circa 1970s–1980s (based on Machin stamps)

Stamps: GB Machin Head (1½p black, 4p red)

Postmark: Greenock, Scotland

Addressee: Harold McNeill, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sender Marking: B.I.S.N. Co Ltd (British India Steam Navigation Company)

Condition Notes: Light creasing, no tears, stamps well affixed

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Price & Valuation

Estimated Value: £4 – £8

Commercial covers with Machin stamps are common, but Uganda origin + BISN company marking adds collector interest.

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Recommended

Ideal for collectors of:

Uganda postal history

British Machin stamp usage on cover

Maritime / company mail (BISN Co)

Sell as a single collectible cover rather than separating stamps.

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eBay Listing Price (£)

Buy It Now: £6.99

Accept offers: Yes (auto accept around £5)

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Auction Option

Start Price: £2.99

Auction Duration: 7 days

Expected final value: £4 – £7