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Lot# 226 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 226 Uruguay

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    1887: 2 c. blue postal stationery card by the American Banknote Co., the collection leaves with Proof example in black on buff paper, unused example overprinted SPECIMEN in red ex ABN archives (2), unused example on thin paper with "500" in blue - utilised as a packing slip for parcel of cards (2, one aged) and a further Proof struck with framed "Return to / RECORD & SPECIMEN DEPT." in red ex ABN archives; unused (6) and used examples (7, five up-rated including one to Russia). A splendid study.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF