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United States stamp, Scott number 753, in MNH F/VF NGAI condition
$0.40
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jamisonenterprises (247)
Current Bid: $0.40
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Up for auction is a distinguished United States stamp, Scott #753, commemorating the Byrd Antarctic Expedition II. This 3-cent stamp, issued in 1935, celebrates the achievements of the famous Antarctic explorations led by Admiral Richard E. Byrd. The stam ... Read More
Item Specifics
- Country
- United States
- Catalog Number
- 753
- Stamp Type
- General Issue
- Condition
- Mint (NH)
- Centering
- F/VF
- Stamp Format
- Single
- Year of Issue
- 1934
Item Description
Up for auction is a distinguished United States stamp, Scott #753, commemorating the Byrd Antarctic Expedition II. This 3-cent stamp, issued in 1935, celebrates the achievements of the famous Antarctic explorations led by Admiral Richard E. Byrd. The stamp is in Fine to Very Fine (F/VF) condition, making it a highly desirable piece for collectors.The front of the stamp features a detailed blue design with a prominent globe illustrating the routes taken during Byrd's Antarctic expeditions. At the top, the inscription "BYRD ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION II" is prominently displayed. The globe is marked with significant years and routes, emphasizing the extensive journey and exploration undertaken. Below the globe, the location "LITTLE AMERICA" is noted, which was Byrd's base during his Antarctic expeditions. The denomination "3 CENTS" is clearly printed at the bottom, flanked by "U.S. POSTAGE" in bold lettering. The overall design is both informative and visually striking, capturing the spirit of exploration and discovery.
The back of the stamp is in Mint Never Hinged (MNH) condition with No Gum As Issued (NGAI). This indicates that the stamp has never been mounted or hinged, and it retains the original condition as it was issued, without any gum applied. The absence of gum is typical for certain issues and does not detract from the stamp's quality or value. The back is clean and well-preserved, further enhancing its desirability among collectors.
This beautiful and historic stamp is available for auction with a starting bid of just $0.40. This low starting price provides an excellent opportunity for collectors to acquire a significant piece of American philatelic history at an attractive price point. Don't miss your chance to add this exquisite Byrd Antarctic Expedition II commemorative stamp to your collection!
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- jamisonenterprises (247)
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- 03/18/2005
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- Item Location
- California, United States
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