F890-1973 UK First Day Cover 55th Philatelic Congress London – Civil Service Phi

Title

1973 UK First Day Cover 55th Philatelic Congress London – Civil Service Philatelic Society 25th Anniversary FDC

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Category

Stamps > Great Britain > First Day Covers > 1971–Now

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Condition

Used – Good condition. Clean front with clear special event postmark. Minor edge wear and slight corner crease (top right), typical of age. Reverse shows light marks.

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Item Specifics

Year of Issue: 1973

Country/Region: United Kingdom

Topic: Philatelic Congress / Civil Service Philatelic Society

Cover Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Cancellation: London W.C. – 30 April 1973

Stamp: 3p Queen Elizabeth II (Machin series)

Event: 55th Philatelic Congress of Great Britain

Anniversary: 25th Anniversary of Civil Service Philatelic Society

Place of Cancellation: City of London

Condition Notes: Slight ageing, minor crease top right

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Price & Valuation

Estimated market value: £3 – £6

(These congress/event covers are collectible but fairly common unless rare cachets or pristine condition.)

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Recommended

List as a collectible thematic FDC (philatelic event). Highlight the clear London Congress cancellation and anniversary significance. Good for collectors of UK postal history or philatelic exhibitions.

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eBay Listing Price (£)

£5.99 Buy It Now

(Allow offers ON)

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Auction Option

Start at £1.99

(Expect final price around £3–£5 depending on interest)

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