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Lot# 3643 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 3643 Uruguay

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    1875: Cover from Montevideo to Dego, Italy franked by 1866 10 c. green perf., tied by "4" numeral obliterator in black. Carried by French Paquebot 'Parana' and struck with octagonal MONTEVIDEO / PAQ. FR. J No. 2 datestamp (Oct 28) in black (Salles fig. 1076). Paris cds in blue on reverse and struck with framed Convention marking "F*56" in blue on front and taxed '10' with corresponding Italy 1870 Postage Due 1 lire tied 'Dego' cds on receipt (Nov 18). Minor imperfections but scarce - Uruguay joined the UPU in July 1880.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF