B169-GB 1986 Hereford Boy Bishop 34p Gutter Block of 6 MNH Harrison Printing D
🏷️ Title
GB 1986 Hereford Boy Bishop 34p Gutter Block of 6 MNH Harrison Printing — Decimal Christmas Issue
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📂 Category
Stamps > Great Britain > Elizabeth II > Decimal (1971-Now) > Commemorative Issues
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📦 Condition
Mint Never Hinged (MNH) — pristine gum with full perforations, no marks or folds.
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🧾 Item Specifics
Attribute Details
Country/Region of Manufacture United Kingdom
Issue Year 1986
Face Value 34p
Denomination 34 Pence
Topic Christmas, Religion
Stamp Type Commemorative
Printing Method Lithography (by Harrison & Sons)
Format Gutter Block of 6 (2×3)
Condition Mint Never Hinged
Gum Type Original Gum
Perforation Clean & intact
Catalogue Reference (Stanley Gibbons) SG 1339 (approx.)
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💰 Valuation
Based on recent eBay UK sales of mint gutter blocks from this issue and period:
Individual mint stamp: £0.75–£1.00
Block of 6 mint: £5–£7
Gutter block (specialist interest): £8–£12 depending on condition and collector demand.
Estimated collector valuation: £10 (retail)
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💵 Recommended eBay Listing Price
Buy It Now (Fixed Price): £9.99
(Recommended — competitive with similar listings, likely to attract collectors)
Best Offer: Enabled (minimum £8.00)
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🔨 Auction Option
If you prefer an auction:
Start Price: £4.99
Duration: 7 days
Expected Final Price Range: £7–£11 depending on bidder activity.
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📝 Description (for eBay body text)
> GB 1986 Hereford Boy Bishop 34p Gutter Block of Six — Mint Never Hinged
A superb unmounted mint gutter block of six stamps depicting The Hereford Boy Bishop, issued in 1986 as part of the Christmas commemorative series.
Printed by Harrison & Sons, featuring the full gutter margin with color registration marks (IA–IF).
A perfect example for collectors of British decimal commemoratives or thematic religious issues.
Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Original gum, clean perforations
Well centered, vivid color
Stored in protective sleeve since issue
A fine and increasingly sought-after item.
