Gabon 1971 FDC first day cover Alcyon senegalensis bird stamp

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Illustrated envelope with stamp and first-day-of-issue postmark, from the Gabonese Republic. The design features an Alcyon senegalensis bird, with a colorful illustration and a matching stamp. The postmark indicates the date October 12, 1971, in Libreville. Specimen number 000042 is visible in the bottom right corner.

The item is used and sold as is, with possible light signs of wear related to its age and handling.

Did you know? First Day Cover (FDC) envelopes are specially produced to mark the official release of a stamp, often adorned with designs related to the stamp's subject and a unique postal mark on the launch date.

Ideal as a gift for a stamp collector, to decorate an office, or as a thematic souvenir about birds and African wildlife.

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Keywords: first day cover, bird stamp, Gabon, philately, FDC, Alcyon senegalensis, fauna, illustrated stamp