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Lot# : 659 Uruguay
1859: Thin figures 120 c. blue, a four margined example used on scarce 1860 double rate cover to Nantes, France tied by oval 'Admon. De Correos / Montevideo' datestamp (June 30) in black. Manuscript '16' (grams) at top left denoting double rate, carried via London where struck with framed Accountancy marking 'GB / 1F 60c.' in black with London cds on reverse (Aug 6). Charged with handstruck '24' décimes due on arrival. A fresh and fine usage. Cert. P.F. (1998).
Provenance: Corinphila sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 3994.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,600 CHFLot# : 660 Uruguay
Lot# : 661 Uruguay
1866: Imperforate 20 c. rose, a fine example tied to 1866 cover, no side flap, mailed to France by small 'Montevideo' cds and by barred '31' numeral handstamp, both in blue. Mailed via London and struck with Accountancy marking 'GB / 1F 60c.' in black with London transit in red on reverse and charged on arrival (Sept 1) with handstruck '12' décimes due. Slight file fold but a fine and most attractive cover. Cert. P.F. (1998).
Provenance: Corinphila sale 107 (Sept 1998), lot 4018.
Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 360 CHF
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