Old FDC envelope Vietnam 1963, Common Defense stamps, color illustration

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Vintage "First Day Cover" (FDC) from Vietnam, issued on January 7, 1963. It features several postmarked stamps, including the inscriptions "VIET NAM CONG HOA" and "BUU CHINH". The envelope displays a colorful illustration depicting a hand holding a sword in front of a fortification, with the inscriptions "Common Defense of the Homeland" in Vietnamese, French, and English.

The item is used and sold as is. The envelope shows some signs of handling and a slight patina due to its age, with no visible tears.

Did you know? FDCs (First Day Covers) are highly sought after by collectors because they commemorate the first official issue of a stamp. This particular FDC illustrates a historical context of national defense in Vietnam in the early 1960s.

Ideal for philatelic collectors, postal history enthusiasts, or lovers of Southeast Asian souvenirs. Perfect for enriching a collection or gifting to a vintage stamp enthusiast.

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