F714-GB 1978FDC25th Anniversary Coronation QEII Castle Upon Tyne First Day Cover

GB 1978 FDC 25th Anniversary Coronation QEII Castle Upon Tyne First Day Cover

### Suggested Category

**Stamps > Great Britain > First Day Covers > Decimal Issues**

### Condition

**Used / Collectible condition**

Original addressed First Day Cover with light age toning to envelope, minor storage wear, clear stamp set and readable first day cancel. Overall good vintage condition.

### Item Specifics

* **Country/Region:** Great Britain

* **Year of Issue:** 1978

* **Monarch:** Queen Elizabeth II

* **Topic:** Royalty / Coronation / British History

* **Type:** First Day Cover

* **Number of Stamps:** 4

* **Cancellation Type:** First Day of Issue

* **Postmark:** Castle Upon Tyne

* **Date of Issue:** 31 May 1978

* **Colour:** Multi-colour

* **Features:** Addressed, illustrated cover, complete set

* **Certification:** Uncertified

### Description

Original Great Britain First Day Cover issued **31 May 1978** celebrating the **25th Anniversary of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's Coronation (1953–1978)**. Features complete four-stamp set with commemorative first day postmark **Castle Upon Tyne**. Attractive illustrated cover depicting Westminster Abbey Coronation Chair.

### Valuation (£)

* **Trade / quick sale:** £2 - £4

* **Typical eBay sold range:** £4 - £7

* **Best case to royal memorabilia buyer:** £8 - £10

### Recommended eBay Listing Price

**Buy It Now: £6.49** + postage

### Auction Option

* **Start price:** £1.99

* **7-day auction**

* Good candidate to bundle with other QEII Royal FDCs