E505-Great Britain 1989 RSPB Birds –Avocet 27p Used Postage Stamp

Title
Great Britain 1989 RSPB Birds – Avocet 27p Used Postage Stamp
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Category
Stamps > Great Britain > Queen Elizabeth II (1952–2022) > Decimal Issues
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Condition
Used
Light pen cancellation visible
No tears or creases
Perforations intact
Clean reverse with no heavy thinning or damage
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year of Issue: 1989
Denomination: 27p
Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II
Topic: Birds / Wildlife / Conservation
Series: RSPB 1889–1989 Centenary
Stamp Type: Definitive / Commemorative
Quality: Used
Cancellation Type: Pen cancel
Catalogue Reference: SG 1416 (single stamp)
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Description (for listing body)
Single used Great Britain postage stamp from the 1989 RSPB Centenary issue, featuring an Avocet guarding its nest. Issued to mark 100 years of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Ideal for thematic wildlife or British decimal collections.
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💷 Valuation & Pricing
> Note: Pen cancellations reduce desirability compared with postally used circular date stamps.
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Recommended eBay Listing Price (Buy It Now)
£0.99
Accept offers ✔️
Low-risk impulse buy for collectors
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Auction Option
Starting Price: £0.25
Duration: 7 days
Expected Result: £0.30–£0.60
Best used if selling multiple stamps or combined lots
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Selling Tip
This stamp performs best when:
Sold as part of a bird-themed or RSPB mini-lot
Or combined with other 1980s GB commemoratives
If you want, I can also:
Here’s a ready-to-use eBay draft listing for the stamp shown, with a realistic UK (£) valuation based on condition and market norms.
Title
Great Britain 1989 RSPB Birds – Avocet 27p Used Postage Stamp
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Category
Stamps > Great Britain > Queen Elizabeth II (1952–2022) > Decimal Issues
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Condition
Used
Light pen cancellation visible
No tears or creases
Perforations intact
Clean reverse with no heavy thinning or damage
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Item Specifics
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Year of Issue: 1989
Denomination: 27p
Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II
Topic: Birds / Wildlife / Conservation
Series: RSPB 1889–1989 Centenary
Stamp Type: Definitive / Commemorative
Quality: Used
Cancellation Type: Pen cancel
Catalogue Reference: SG 1416 (single stamp)
Single used Great Britain postage stamp from the 1989 RSPB Centenary issue, featuring an Avocet guarding its nest. Issued to mark 100 years of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. Ideal for thematic wildlife or British decimal collections.
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💷 Valuation & Pricing
Estimated Market Value
£0.30 – £0.75 (used, pen cancelled)
> Note: Pen cancellations reduce desirability compared with postally used circular date stamps.
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Recommended eBay Listing Price (Buy It Now)
£1.99
Accept offers ✔️
Low-risk impulse buy for collectors
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Selling Tip
This stamp performs best when:
Sold as part of a bird-themed or RSPB mini-lot
Or combined with other 1980s GB commemoratives