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1893 $5 Columbian Exposition Stamp F-VF Mint Scott #245

1893 $5 Columbian Exposition Stamp, Scott #245. One of the first commemorative stamps issued by the United States. Issued to help promote the World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago celebrating the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's arrival. Stamp is rated F-VF month with original gum, previously hinged. Comes with certificate from the American & International Stamp Exchange, Inc.

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Condition:Overall good condition. Please see photos.

Estimate: $250 - $500
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$750
06/15/2025

 

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