The Holly and the Ivy Stamp Appraisal

Category: Philately (Postage Stamps)

The Holly and the Ivy Stamp

Description

A pair of used postage stamps featuring a festive illustration of children collecting holly, with the inscription 'The Holly and the Ivy' and a value of 15½ pence.

Appraisal Report

The 'Holly and the Ivy' stamp was issued in the UK in 1973 as part of a set celebrating Christmas. Used stamps typically have a lower value compared to unused ones, especially with the cancellation marks present here. Given its visual appeal and seasonal theme, this pair could fetch between £2 and £5 in the current market.

Appraisal Value

£2 - £5