1893 5c Chocolate, Stamped Envelope

Did you know there’s another piece of the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition that many collectors overlook? The official Columbian Stamped Envelopes, produced for the same event, are a perfect complement to your Columbian stamps – and they’re surprisingly affordable!

Made from specially watermarked cream-tinted paper and featuring embossed designs of Columbus, Liberty, and the eagle, these beautifully crafted envelopes offer a unique way to enhance your collection. When they were first issued in 1893, they were the only US envelopes to bear the inscription "United States of America." Add a piece of history not every collector has to your collection today!