Scott #232 – 3¢ Columbian Exposition, M, OG, NH, XF. SCV*=$160, SMQ=$200 (L361) - $100 - (Port Alberni, BC)
Scott #232 – 3¢ Columbian Exposition, M, OG, NH, XF. see condition below, SCV*=$160, SMQ=$200 3¢– Flagship of Columbus, Issued May 1, 1893, perforated 12, mint, original gum, never hinged, extra-fine. Please examine the pictures for quality, color, perforations, and centering on front and back. This is what you are bidding on. FREE SHIPPING – ANYWHERE, with Economy shipping Historical Information: The original official name was the World’s Fair: Columbian Exposition, also known as The Chicago World’s Fair and the Chicago Columbian Exposition, and was held in Chicago in 1893 to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the New World in 1492. The Exposition was an influential social and cultural event and had a profound effect on architecture, sanitation, the arts, Chicago’s self-image, and American industrial optimism.
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