U.S. Stamps Scott Numbers 230-547

The introduction of Commemorative Postage Stamps began in 1893 with the 'Columbians', a set of 16 stamps for the World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, May 1 - October 30, 1893, celebrating the 400th Anniversary of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus.

Here you will also find the first Bureau Issues of definitive stamps, which are those stamps printed by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

The Washington Franklin Issues, which ran from 1908-1920 (Scott Numbers 331//547) are listed in their own section. See the category listing at left for a extensive listing of this intriguing issue.

And our 'no haggle' returns price applies. If you are dissatisfied with your purchase for any reason just return it within 14 days for a full refund.

U.S. #239 Columbus at La Rabida 30c Mint
Code: USSH0239
Price: $225.00
U.S. #239 Columbus at La Rabida 30c - Mint... more info
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U.S. #240 Recall of Columbus 50c Mint
Code: USSH0240
Price: $450.00
U.S. #240 Recall of Columbus 50c - Mint... more info
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U.S. #242 $2 Columbus in Chains - Used
Code: B8848*Redbox
Price: $300.00
U.S. #242 Used $2 Columbus in Chains - Used Columbian Exposition Issue of 1893 - Used SCV=$525.00... more info
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U.S. #242 $2 Columbus in Chains - Used
Code: B8858*Redbox
Price: $350.00
U.S. #242 Used $2 Columbus in Chains - Used Columbian Exposition Issue of 1893 - Used SCV=$525.00... more info
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U.S. #243 $3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage - Mint
Code: B8847*Redbox
Price: $800.00
U.S. #243 Used $3 Columbus Describing His Third Voyage - Mint Columbian Exposition Issue of 1893 SCV=... more info
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U.S. #244 $4 Queen Isabella and Columbus - Used
Code: B8853*Redbox
Price: $600.00
U.S. #245 Used $4 Queen Isabella and Columbus, Used Columbian Exposition Issue of 1893 SCV=$975.00.00... more info
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U.S. #245 $5 Columbian Mint
Code: USSH0245
Price: $2,400.00
U.S. #242 1893 $5 Christopher Columbus. Portrait of Colombus flanked by Liberty and an Indian Princess... more info
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U.S. #246 1c Franklin, ultramarine Mint
Code: USSH0246
Price: $30.00
U.S. #246 Mint 1c Ben Franklin, ultramarine... more info
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U.S. #247 1c Franklin, Blue Mint
Code: USSH0247
Price: $65.00
U.S. #247 Mint 1c Ben Franklin, Blue... more info
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U.S. #247 P# Strip of 3 Mint
Code: B8353*Redbox
Price: $48.00
U.S. #247 P# Strip of 3 Mint... more info
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U.S. #247 P# Strip of 3 Used
Code: B8354*Redbox
Price: $35.84
U.S. #247 P# Strip of 3 Used NOTE: SCV $285.00 mint, Not Listed in Scott Used... more info
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U.S. #248 2c Washington, pink, type I -Used
Code: USSU0248
Price: $9.00
U.S. #248 Used 2c Washington, pink, type I... more info
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