A644-Royal Mail First Day Cover – Christmas 1988 “Compliments of the Season” B

🏷️ Title
Royal Mail First Day Cover – Christmas 1988 “Compliments of the Season” – Bethlehem Issue (Set of 5 Stamps)
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📂 Category
Stamps > Great Britain > First Day Covers (1952–Now) > Christmas
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📦 Condition
Used – Excellent Condition
Envelope and insert are clean and crisp with clear postmarks dated 15 NOV 1988. No tears or marks. Original philatelic insert included.
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📋 Item Specifics
Issue Year: 1988
Theme: Christmas / Nativity
Type: First Day Cover
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Cancellation: “First Day of Issue – Bethlehem, Llandeilo, Dyfed”
Stamps Included: 5 (14p, 18p, 31p, 34p, 35p denominations)
Designer: Trickett & Webb Ltd, illustrated by Andrew Davidson
Printing: Harrison & Sons Ltd
Postmark Date: 15 November 1988
Format: Envelope + Information Card Insert
Size: Approx. 220mm x 110mm
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💰 Valuation & Recommended Price
Collector’s Value (2025 average): £3.50 – £6.00
Excellent Condition (with insert): £6.50 – £8.00
Mint or Unaddressed examples: £9.00 – £10.00
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💡 Recommended eBay Listing Price
Buy It Now: £7.99
(includes all stamps, original insert, clean condition)
Auction Option: Start at £3.99 (7-day auction, may reach £6–£8)
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🏅 Suggested Listing Details
Postage: £1.85 Royal Mail 2nd Class Large Letter (UK)
Returns: Accepted within 30 days (buyer pays return postage)
Keywords for Listing:
Royal Mail Christmas 1988 First Day Cover, Bethlehem postmark, Nativity stamps, GB FDC, Compliments of the Season, Trickett & Webb, vintage Christmas cover
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