Description: Scott U348-U351 entires, each with “SPECIMEN.” overprint. Range of dies and knives. 26 envelopes total, in original bluish box with “U. S. Post-Office Department. / SPECIMENS / Columbian Stamped Envelopes / Issued 1893.” Condition: Box with numerous corner and edge separations, a number of which have been taped with non-archival tape. Scuffing, tears and other faults to the box. Some (not all, but most) envelopes with toning and foxing as typically seen. See photos for contents & condition. A very rare group of Columbian specimens with the original box. Not technically a World’s Fair / Columbian Exposition item but often collected by collectors of the fair as well as postal stationery collectors. = = = = Buy with confidence! Consultant and expertizer for the Philatelic Foundation and American Philatelic Society. eBay member since February 1996, Life Member APS, Life Member USPCS, Member USSS. Message me for other payment options, extension policy, complete return policy, etc.
Price: 1100 USD
Location: Huron, Ohio
End Time: 2025-01-24T22:25:12.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Place of Origin: United States
Quality: Unused
Grade: F (Fine)
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Certification: Uncertified
