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BEP B23 Souvenir Card COMPEX '73 #245 Columbus Vignette Blk/4 Mint

BEP B23 Souvenir Card COMPEX '73 #245 Columbus Vignette Blk/4 Mint

$ 3.66

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Denomination: Chicago World' Columbian Exposition (1893)
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Show, Exhibition: COMPEX
  • Grade: Ungraded
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Type: Philatelic Souvenir Card
  • Place of Origin: United States
  • Topic: Stamp Shows Chicago Christopher Columbus
  • Quality: Mint
  • Item must be returned within: 60 Days
  • Brand: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
  • Year of Issue: 1973

    Description

    U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of Engraving and Printing, Washington, D.C. Souvenir Card. B 23. COMPEX 1973 stamp exposition, May 25 - 27, 1973, Chicago, Illinois.
    Reproduces as block of four Scott #245 (denomination crossed out) Columbian Series stamp, originally issued January 6, 1893.
    "The vignette depicted in this block of engravings was adapted from an original die of the denomination of the 1893 Columbian Series postage stamps... the tint used here is that of an enlargement of the vignette 'Columbus in His Study.'" Card is mint and measures 10 1/2" x 8 1/2".