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Lot# 5168 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5168 Uruguay

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    1866: 10 c. green imperforate, a used example with just clear to large margins all round and portion of adjoining stamp at base, on small 1867 cover to Switzerland tied by barred obliterator in blue. "Correio / Montevideo" cds in black at left (July 24) and thence carried by British ship to Southampton where struck with Southampton cds (Aug 31) and "SOUTHAMPTON / SHIP LETTER" two line handstamp in black and framed "GB /1F 60c." accountancy marking. Calais and Paris (Sept 3) datestamps and further Convention marking applied in black "F/29" (Van der Linden fig. 1162). Basel cds on reverse and taxed '100' rappen due upon receipt. A charming and scarce cover. Cert. Eichele (2007).
    Starting bid : 250.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 400.00 CHF