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Lot# 6732 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 6732 Uruguay

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    1858 (March): Carrier Issue 120 c. blue, a fine example with large margins all round in a 'sky blue' shade, trivial marginal crease at left probably on application (not mentioned on cert.), used on 1859 cover to Goya, tied by oval framed "Admon de Correos / Montevideo" datestamp (July 31) in black. Horizontal file fold at top, well away from the outstanding adhesive, a fine and rare cover. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1998) Scott = $ 7'500.rnrnProvenance: Corinphila sale 107, September 1998, lot 3985.
    Starting bid : 3,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500.00 CHF