P142-Austria 1967 First Day Cover FDC – 275 Years Academy of Fine Arts Vienna St

Title:

Austria 1967 First Day Cover FDC – 275 Years Academy of Fine Arts Vienna Stamp & Special Cancel

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Category:

Stamps > Europe > Austria > Covers > First Day Covers

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Condition:

Used (First Day Cover with original stamp and postmark)

Good overall condition – minor handling marks, light creasing, and age toning visible on reverse.

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📌 Item Specifics

Country/Region of Origin: Austria

Year of Issue: 1967

Topic: Art / Academy of Fine Arts

Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

Cancellation Type: First Day Cancel (Wien / Vienna)

Date of Postmark: 25.10.1967

Stamp Denomination: 2 Schilling

Theme: 275 Years Academy of Fine Arts Vienna (1692–1967)

Condition Notes: Clean front, clear cancel, envelope flap intact

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📝 Description

Original Austrian First Day Cover issued in 1967 to commemorate 275 years of the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna.

Features:

Artistic printed illustration on the left

Official Austrian stamp with gold medal design

Clear “Ersttag” (First Day) special cancellation from Vienna

Historic and collectible mid-20th century European FDC

A nice addition for collectors of Austria, art-themed philately, or vintage FDCs.

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💰 Valuation & Pricing

Estimated Value: £3 – £6

Recommended Buy It Now Price: £5.49

Auction Option:

Start price: £1.99

Expected final value: £3 – £5

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📦 Postage Recommendation

UK: £1.50 (standard letter)

International: £3.50–£5.00

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💡 Selling Tips

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