F549-Switzerland 1980 Pro Juventute FDC Bern First Day Cover Helvetia 80c Heral

– Switzerland Pro Juventute 1980 FDC

🖼️ Item Overview

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🏷️ Title

Switzerland 1980 Pro Juventute FDC Bern First Day Cover Helvetia 80c Heraldic Wolf Stamp

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📂 Category

Stamps > Europe > Switzerland > First Day Covers

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📊 Condition

Used (First Day Cover with official cancellation)

Excellent condition overall

Clean envelope, minor handling marks on reverse (age-related)

Clear and sharp Bern 3000 Pro Juventute Ausgabetag 26.11.1980 cancellation

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🔍 Item Specifics

Country/Region: Switzerland

Year of Issue: 1980

Series: Pro Juventute

Denomination: 80 + 40 (charity surcharge)

Topic: Heraldry / Youth Charity / Art

Cancellation: First Day Cancel – Bern

Designer: Gaston Cambin / Courvoisier

Cover Type: Illustrated First Day Cover (FDC)

Condition Type: Commercially unaddressed

Colour: Blue dominant with heraldic wolf emblem

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💰 Price & Valuation (Market Insight)

Typical market range: £2.00 – £5.00

Demand: Moderate (common Pro Juventute issue but attractive design)

Value drivers:

Clean cancellation ✔

Complete cover + envelope ✔

Good visual appeal ✔

👉 Estimated Value: £3.50

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📈 Recommended eBay Listing Price

Buy It Now: £4.49

Accept Offers: Yes (auto-accept around £3.00)

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🔨 Auction Option

Starting Bid: £0.99

Auction Duration: 7 days

Expected final price: £2.50 – £4.00

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📝 Description (Ready to Paste)

This is a genuine Switzerland Pro Juventute 1980 First Day Cover, featuring a striking heraldic wolf design stamp (80 + 40 surcharge) with a clear Bern first day cancellation dated 26.11.1980.

The cover includes original illustrated artwork and remains in excellent collectible condition. Pro Juventute issues are well-known for their charitable purpose and artistic designs, making them popular among thematic and European stamp collectors.

A great addition to any Switzerland or FDC collection.

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🚚 Shipping Tip

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