* USPS First Day Cover / Vintage Philatelic Collectible - Signed Letter



For your consideration is a USPS First Day Cover (FDC) / Souvenir Sheet, an original piece of philatelic ephemera ideal for collectors of postal history, stamp issues, and commemorative covers. Whether you're building your collection or searching for a specific stamp issue, this item could be the perfect addition.

Item Details

  • Type: USPS FDC / Souvenir Sheet

  • Category: Philatelic Collectible / Postal Ephemera

  • Condition: New to Very Good Vintage (please view scans)

  • Source: Stored in a smoke-free, climate-controlled environment

This collectible is well-suited for:

  • USPS FDC collectors

  • Stamp and philatelic ephemera enthusiasts

  • Thoughtful gifts for vintage or postal history fans

Surviving examples of this kind are becoming increasingly scarce due to age and disposal, making this a rare find for serious collectors.

Condition Notes

This vintage FDC is in good to very good condition, appropriate for its age. Please inspect the high-resolution scans provided to judge the item for yourself.

Expected age-related features may include:

  • Faint yellowing or tanning of the paper

  • Minor edge or corner wear

  • Light creases or surface marks

These characteristics are typical of vintage ephemera and add to its authenticity and historical appeal.

Packaging & Shipping

  • Securely shipped with card stock backing

  • Orders placed before 5:00 AM EST (Mon. through Sat.) ship the same business day

  • Carefully handled and packed from a smoke-free home

Shipping Options

eBay Standard Envelope (with USPS tracking) will be used when eligible:

  • Single FDC item valued under $20

  • Up to 3 FDC items with a combined value under $50

USPS Calculated Shipping will apply to:

  • 4+ FDC items

  • Higher-value FDC items and ALL Souvenir Sheets

Please note: USPS tracking may not update until scanned at a sort facility. Delivery may take up to 14 days depending on USPS handling.

Returns Accepted: 

I accept return within 60 calendar days of purchase. If you're not fully satisfied, simply return the item for a refund. 

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Questions

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Alternative International Shipping (Postcards & FDC Envelopes ONLY)