A671-1986 Royal Wedding FDC – Prince Andrew & Miss Sarah Ferguson West
Title:
1986 Royal Wedding FDC – Prince Andrew & Miss Sarah Ferguson – Westminster Abbey 22 July 1986
Category:
Collectables → Stamps → First Day Covers & Presentation Packs
Condition:
Very good used condition (minor age-toning/spots visible on envelope) — stamps and cancellation appear clear and intact.
Item Specifics:
Issue Date: 22 July 1986 (First Day Cover)
Event: Wedding of HRH Prince Andrew & Miss Sarah Ferguson
Location of issue: Westminster Abbey, London
Stamps: 12p + 17p commemorative stamps issued by Royal Mail.
Envelope type: Official first day cover (FDC) for the 1986 Royal Wedding issue
Gum / perforation details (from catalogue): 30mm x41mm size, P14 x15 perforations.
Additional notes: Clear “Westminster Abbey” cancellation dated 22 July 1986 visible. Good collectible condition though some minor staining/age-marks as shown.
Valuation / Market Price Range:
Based on current listings: many of these items are listed for modest sums. For example, one lot of four mint stamps for the event is listed around £20.30.
A specialist site lists the issue details but no high premium value.
Estimated fair value for your FDC in very good condition: £8-£15.
Recommended eBay “Buy It Now” Price:
£12.95 (this gives a little margin above the midpoint, yet remains reasonable for buyers)
Auction Option (if you prefer to list as auction):
Start bidding at: £4.95
Suggested “Reserve price” (if you set one): £10.00
Duration: 7 days
Allow bidding to generate interest, and you’ll likely achieve somewhere in the £8-£12 range.
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