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5¢ Irving House 1862 Encased Postage Stamp

A unique piece of history that makes for a stunning conversation starter

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$800.00

Product Review Score

4.41 out of 5 stars

110 reviews

Product Summary

The advertising side of this 5¢ Irving House 1862 Encased Postage Stamp features some interesting dark toning that gives it character. With a small crack in the mica above Jefferson's head, collectors know this piece is unique, and Fred Reed rates it as an R-4, with only 31 to 40 of these stamps known to exist.

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Additional Product Details

  • Authentic 1862 5¢ Irving House encased postage stamp
  • Unique piece of postal history that sparks conversation
  • Great for collectors who appreciate vintage items
  • Display-ready design that looks fantastic in any setting
  • Interesting backstory about the Irving House and its significance
  • Perfect gift for history buffs and stamp enthusiasts
  • Durable casing protects the stamp while still allowing visibility
  • Easy to showcase among other memorabilia or decor

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The 5¢ Irving House 1862 Encased Postage Stamp is a true gem for collectors and history buffs alike. This unique piece of postal history showcases a fascinating era when encased stamps were all the rage. It features a beautiful image of the Irving House, making it a charming addition to your collection. Whether you’re an experienced collector or just starting out, this stamp is an eye-catching item that tells a story from the past.

Each encased stamp is preserved in a lovely protective holder, so it's ready to display or store safely. You’ll love the intricate details and the rich history behind its design. It's not just a stamp; it’s a conversation starter and a slice of American postal history that you won’t want to miss. Grab the 5¢ Irving House today and add a touch of vintage charm to your stamp collection!

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