F711-1968 GPO British Bridges First Day Cover FDC Glasgow 27 Apr 1968 – Full Set

🏷️ Title

1968 GPO British Bridges First Day Cover FDC Glasgow 27 Apr 1968 – Full Set + Insert

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📂 Category

Stamps > Great Britain > First Day Covers > 1960s Covers

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📄 Description

Original GPO First Day Cover featuring the British Bridges issue (1968), with all four stamps tied by a clear Glasgow FDI postmark dated 27 April 1968.

Includes original information insert card from the General Post Office.

Stamps depicted:

Aberfeldy Bridge (1733) – 9d

Tarr Steps (Prehistoric) – 4d

M4 Viaduct (1965) – 1s 9d

Menai Bridge (1826) – 1s 6d

A clean and attractive mid-century British FDC, ideal for thematic collectors (bridges/engineering).

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📊 Condition

Cover: Good overall condition

Light toning / age marks visible

Handwritten address (not unaddressed)

Stamps: Fine, well-centred

Postmark: Clear and readable

Insert card: Included, slight ageing

(Overall: Good collectible condition)

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🔍 Item Specifics

Country/Region: Great Britain

Year of Issue: 1968

Cover Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Theme: Bridges / Engineering

Cancellation: Glasgow First Day of Issue

Stamps Included: Complete set (4)

With Insert: Yes

Addressed: Yes

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💰 Valuation (Realistic Market Range)

Typical market value: £2 – £5

With insert + full set: £4 – £6

Demand: Moderate (common but collectible theme)

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£5.99 – £6.99 (with Best Offer ON)

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📦 Postage सुझाव (optional for listing)

UK: £1.50 (Large Letter)

International: £3.50–£5.00

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🧠 Selling Tip

This is a fairly common GPO FDC, so strong photos + including the insert (which you have 👍) helps justify pricing toward the upper end.

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