Old FDC envelope Vietnam sports 1965 illustrated stamps Saigon

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Vintage Vietnamese "First Day Cover" (FDC) philatelic envelope, illustrated with the theme of physical culture and sports. The envelope features four colorful stamps on sports (gymnastics, basketball, cycling, running) with detailed illustrations and the mention "VIET NAM CONG HOA". The "SAIGON" postmark dated 14.12.65 is clearly visible, attesting to the authenticity of the first day of issue. The sports motifs and bright colors make this item attractive to collectors of thematic philately.

The envelope is used, with minor signs of wear visible on the edges and a slight age-related patina, but generally remains in good condition for a vintage item.

Did you know? FDCs (First Day Covers) are highly sought after because they commemorate the official issue of a series of stamps, often related to major cultural or sporting events.

Ideal for stamp collectors, postal history enthusiasts, or sports memorabilia lovers. Perfect for enriching a thematic collection or as a gift for a philately enthusiast.

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Keywords: first day cover, Vietnam philately, vintage stamps, FDC sports, stamp collection, Saigon postmark, physical culture, sports memorabilia