F684-GB Queen Elizabeth II 1p & 5d Machin Cover to Scotland B.I.S.N. Co Ltd Comm

Title

GB Queen Elizabeth II 1p & 5d Machin Cover to Scotland B.I.S.N. Co Ltd Commercial Envelope

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Category

Stamps > Great Britain > Covers > Postal History

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Condition

Used – good condition. Clean envelope with light age toning and minor handling marks. Clear postmark over stamps. No major tears.

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Item specifics

Country/Region of Origin: United Kingdom

Type: Postal Cover (Commercial)

Era: Elizabeth II (1952–2022)

Stamps: Machin definitives (1p red, 5d blue)

Postmark: Circular date stamp (partially readable)

Destination: Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sender marking: “UGANDA” imprint (corner marking)

Backstamp/Logo: B.I.S.N. Co Ltd (British India Steam Navigation Company)

Condition details: Light creasing, slight discoloration due to age

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Price & Valuation

Estimated value: £3 – £6

Common Machin cover, but slightly more interesting due to commercial use and B.I.S.N. company marking.

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Recommended

List as a buy-it-now with offers accepted to attract collectors of postal history and maritime/company mail.

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eBay Listing Price (£)

£5.99 (accept offers around £3.50–£5)

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Auction option

Start at £1.99

Expected final price: £3 – £5 depending on interest