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Northern Ireland 1983 New Definitive Values First Day Cover

Name: Northern Ireland 1983 New Definitive Values First Day Cover
Brand: United Kingdom

United Kingdom · 1983 · 16p, 20½p, 28p

A First Day Cover from Northern Ireland, dated April 27, 1983, featuring three definitive stamps with denominations 16p, 20½p, and 28p. The cover is cancelled with a Philatelic Bureau CDS and its design highlights the 'New Definitive Values' with the Red Hand of Ulster.

This cover represents a regional issue of definitive stamps for Northern Ireland, part of a series introduced by the Post Office to reflect the distinct identities of the UK's constituent countries.

Printing Method

Photogravure

Themes

postage definitive first-day-cover northern-ireland regional-issue royal-cipher

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$2.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.5

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