FDC Cover World Figure Skating Championships Lyon 1971 First Day Stamp

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Illustrated First Day Cover (FDC) dedicated to the World Figure Skating Championships in Lyon from February 20 to 28, 1971. The envelope features a reproduction of the artwork "The Skaters" attributed to Jan Brueghel, visible at the Grenoble Museum. The stamp is canceled with the official "First Day" postmark.

The visual condition of the envelope is good, with vibrant colors on the illustration and stamp. Some slight signs of wear can be observed on the edges, consistent with a used item.

Did you know? First Day Covers are issued to commemorate major events and are often associated with a special postmark indicating the stamp's issue date.

Ideal as a gift for a philately enthusiast, for decoration, or to enrich original correspondence. Also suitable as a sports event souvenir.

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