P575-Australia 1972 Centenary of the Overland Telegraph FDC – Official First Day

**Title**

Australia 1972 Centenary of the Overland Telegraph FDC – Official First Day Cover

**Category**

Collectables > Stamps > Australia > First Day Covers

**Condition**

Used – Very Good Vintage Condition

* Official Post Office Cover

* Clear Melbourne Philatelic Bureau First Day of Issue cancellation

* Minor storage wear and slight marks on reverse

* Stamp colours remain strong and clean

**Item Specifics**

* Country/Region: Australia

* Year of Issue: 1972

* Theme: Telecommunications / Telegraph / History

* Issue: Centenary of the Overland Telegraph

* Date of Issue: 22 August 1972

* Stamp Denomination: 7c

* Cancellation: Melbourne Philatelic Bureau

* Type: First Day Cover (FDC)

* Colour: Multicolour

* Features: Official Australia Post cover, historical communications theme

**Price & Valuation**

Estimated collector value: **£4 – £9**

**Recommended**

Best sold as:

* Buy It Now for Australian FDC collectors

OR

* Bundle with other 1970s Australia commemorative covers

**Recommended eBay Listing Price £**

* Buy It Now: **£7.99**

* Accept offers above: **£5.00**

**Auction Option**

* Starting bid: **£2.99**

* 7-day auction suitable for themed postal history collectors.