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Lot# 214 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 214 Uruguay

    1897: Waterlow postal stationery card issue, with 2 c. value in Proof format printed in red on porous buff stock (ex collection Dr. Zimmer), 2 c. brown card with used (10, incl. three up-rated), 2 c. blue on blue unused and used (18, one up-rated, one taxed), 2 c.+ 2 c. Waterlow Colour Trial Proof printed in violet on pale lilac stock (ex Cesar Jones), 2 c. brown on pink unused (2), used (9), 2 c. blue on orange unused (2) and used (5, four up-rated), 2 c. + 2 c. red on orange Colour Trial Proof, 3 c. brown on buff with SPECIMEN opt. in red, used examples (9), 3 c. violet on greenish unused and used (15). A generally fine group, the Proofs being of considerable scarcity.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF