This collection includes multiple examples of the renowned 1893 2-cent Columbian Exposition stamps. These stamps commemorate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus's voyage and landing in the Americas. The "Landing of Columbus" design depicts a momentous historical scene, rendered in intricate detail. These stamps are a testament to 19th-century craftsmanship and the significance of the World's Columbian Exposition held in Chicago. Each stamp offers a unique story with distinct cancellation marks, making this collection a must-have for philatelists and history enthusiasts.
Issued in 1893, the Columbian Exposition series was one of the first commemorative stamp issues in the United States. These stamps celebrated the World's Columbian Exposition, which marked 400 years since Columbus's arrival in 1492. The "Landing of Columbus" design is among the most recognizable and cherished images in philately, embodying the artistic and historical value of this iconic series.
This lot is ideal for seasoned philatelists, collectors of historical memorabilia, and enthusiasts of 19th-century U.S. postage stamps. It is perfect for those looking to add iconic pieces to their philatelic collection.
These stamps are in used condition, showing varying levels of wear and cancellation marks. Please refer to the images for an accurate depiction of the condition. This collection represents an excellent opportunity to own a piece of U.S. postal and exhibition history.
Secure this 1893 2-cent Columbian Exposition stamps collection and own a piece of philatelic history that commemorates a pivotal moment in American culture. As part of an estate sale auction, all sales are final, and there is a no-return policy.
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Coins & Stamps, Stamps
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