Damaged Botswana First Day Covers Lot (9) + Unused Stamps | 1979–1983 | Folk Tales, Culture & Histor

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A historically rich but heavily damaged lot of 9 Botswana First Day Covers (19791983) plus a few unmounted stamps from the same era. These items were unfortunately affected by fishmoths or similar pests, resulting in visible nibble marks and missing paper on some envelopes. Despite this, the artwork, stamps, and postmarks remain mostly identifiable.

Lot includes:

• 2x 1979 Edible Wild Fruits Official Christmas FDCs

• 1983 Commonwealth Day 14 March

• 2x 1980 Botswana Folktales Mainaane (Official FDCs)

• 1981 Heinrich von Stephan (18311897) FDC

• 1982 Traditional Houses of Botswana

• 1979 Handicrafts of Botswana

• 1981 Botswana Cattle

• + A few unmounted Folk Tale stamps

Condition:

• Significant insect damage (chewed edges, paper loss)

• Some staining, creasing, and general wear

• Sold strictly as-is ideal for ephemera collectors, stamp reference, or creative use like junk journaling or display of intact portions

Quantity: 9 First Day Covers + bonus stamps

Low price reflects condition. Please view all images carefully before buying.