F773-1952 GB Queen Elizabeth II 1½d Green & 2½d Red Cover London EC CDS Commerci

Title

1952 GB Queen Elizabeth II 1½d Green & 2½d Red Cover London EC CDS Commercial Envelope

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Category

Stamps > Great Britain > Covers > Postal History

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Condition

Used – Good condition for age. Envelope has light creasing, minor marks, and typical wear. Stamps are clearly postmarked with London EC cancellation dated 5 Dec 1952.

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Item Specifics

Country/Region: Great Britain

Year of Issue: 1952

Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II

Denominations: 1½d (Green), 2½d (Red)

Cancellation: London EC circular date stamp (5 DEC 1952)

Cover Type: Commercial cover (not first day cover)

Sender Mark: Stewart, Smith & Co. Ltd., Lloyd’s London

Condition Details: Clean readable postmark, intact envelope, slight aging and handling marks

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Price & Valuation (£)

Estimated Market Value: £4 – £8

Reason: Common early QEII definitives on commercial cover; value mainly in postal history and clear cancellation rather than rarity.

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Recommended

Good for collectors of:

Early Queen Elizabeth II postal history

London postal cancellations

Commercial covers (Lloyd’s / business mail)

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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

Duration: 7 days

Expected Sale Range: £4 – £7