A437-GB 1966 British Birds 4d Stamps (Blackbird, Robin BlueTit, Black-Headed G

Title:

🕊 GB 1966 British Birds 4d Stamps (Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit, Black-Headed Gull) Unmounted Mint Block of 6

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Category:

> Stamps > Great Britain > Elizabeth II (1952-Now) > Commemorative > 1960s

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Condition:

💎 Mint Never Hinged (MNH) — pristine gum, no postmarks, full original perforations (see photos front & reverse).

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Item Specifics:

Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom

Year of Issue: 1966

Series: British Birds

Denomination: 4d (Four Pence)

Designer: J. Norris Wood

Printer: Harrison and Sons Ltd

Theme: Birds / Nature / Wildlife

Stamp Type: Commemorative

Format: Block of 6 (with margins)

Grade: Superb

Quality: Unmounted Mint (MNH)

Era: Queen Elizabeth II (Pre-Decimal)

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Description:

Beautiful and collectible block of 6 featuring the 1966 British Birds 4d series — including the Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit, and Black-Headed Gull.

Printed by Harrison and Sons Ltd, designed by J. Norris Wood, and featuring the Queen Elizabeth II profile in silver-grey.

These stamps remain unmounted and never hinged, showing original gum and vibrant colour.

A lovely example for any QEII or GB wildlife collection.

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Valuation & Pricing:

Type Estimated Value Recommended Price

Retail / Catalogue Value (Mint block) £15–£20

Typical Realised eBay Sales (2024) £8–£12

Recommended Buy-It-Now Price £11.95

Starting Bid (Auction Option) £6.99

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