The 1893 Columbians
$3 - Yellow green or pale yellow green
Scott #243 - 1893
Issued: Jan 2nd 1893 but first placed on sale at
the Columbian Exposition on Jan 3rd 1893
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| Spring 2004 | - |
$900-$1,100 |
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$300-$350 |
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| Fall 2004 | - |
$600-$700 |
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$200-$300 |
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| Spring 2005 | - |
$550-$1,350 |
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$300-$425 |
$23,000 |
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| Fall 2005 | $1,400-$1,500 |
$500-$975 |
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$250 |
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| Spring 2006 | $1,100-$1,400 |
$800 |
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$280-$625 |
$14,000 |
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| Fall 2006 | - |
$710-$750 |
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$5,000 |
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| Spring 2007 | - |
$610-$1,010 |
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$480 |
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| Fall 2007 | - |
$625 |
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$290-$335 |
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| Spring 2008 | - |
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$355-$1,100 |
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| Fall 2008 | - |
$500-$510 |
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$205-$330 |
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$1,300 |
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$2,400 |
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$4,750 |
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| Spring 2009 | $560-$580 |
$430-$530 |
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$525-$600 |
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$450 |
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$1,225 |
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$1,000 |
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$925-$1,300 |
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$25,000 |
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$5,500 |
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$7,500-$10,000 |
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| Fall 2009 | - |
$725 |
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$300-$380 |
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$1,900 |
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$5,750 |
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$765 |
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$3,000-$4,500 |
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$1,925 |
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| Spring 2010 | - |
$570-$810 |
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$285-$710 |
$10,500 |
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$1,100 |
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$700 |
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$3,250-$3,500 |
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$900-$1,100 |
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$11,500 |
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$1,500 |
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$6,250 |
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| Fall 2011 | - |
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| Spring 2012 | - |
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$3 - Olive green
Scott #243a - 1893
NY Auction Houses |
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| Spring 2006 | - |
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$1,100 |
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| Fall 2006 | - |
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| Spring 2007 | - |
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| Fall 2007 | - |
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$8,500 |
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| Fall 2008 | - |
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$1,700 |
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| Spring 2009 | $12,000 |
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| Fall 2009 | - |
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$1,450 |
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$4,250 |
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Statistics
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The Inspiration for the Design
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What you should look for
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Varieties to look for
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The Making of the Stamp
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The Ferris wheel at the Columbian Exposition