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  • Lot# : 182 Uruguay

    1857: Prepaid cover to Carmelo with fine strike of oval "ADMON DE CORREOS / MONTEVIDEO" datestamp (Sept 10), framed "FRANCO" and square Inspector's marking all struck in green. A scarce and fine cover. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 183 Uruguay

    1870 (Nov 30): Entire letter from Montevideo to New York with a double Atlantic crossing, forwarded in London with circular "A. TESDORPF & Co." cachet in blue and mailed the same day with "London / 5" duplex in black (16 Jan 1871) and endorsed "via Cork". Struck on arrival (Feb 3) with Depreciated currency "NEW YORK / 20 / U.S. NOTES" cds in black. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 184 Uruguay

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    1859: Thin figures 60 c. dull lilac, 100 c. rose and 240 c. vermilion, all of fine fresh colour and large margins all round, used on small piece cancelled by "Admon. de Correos / Montevideo" oval datestamps (9 March 1860) in black. A charming and very rare three colour usage. Certs. Diaz Paulos (1978), Ferchenbauer (1980).rnrn 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 185 Uruguay

    1877/79: Rouletted 5 c. green, a vertical strip of three and 10 c. vermilion, a horizontal pair, used on 1883 registered cover from Montevideo to Paris tied by barred "A" obliterators in black with Montevideo registration office despatch cds (Feb 22) in black. Blue perforated registered label at top and "Le Havre" entry marking in black (March 29) at left. Minor aging but scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 186 Uruguay

    1877/79: Rouletted 5 c. green and 20 c. bistre, used on 1882 registered cover to Carrara, Italy tied by "Correo / Paysandu" despatch cds (Jan 21). Framed "RECOMENDADA" at right, reverse with slight flap fault and Carrara cds. Scarce. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 187 Uruguay

    1877/79: 10 c. vermilion rouletted, a single example used on 1877 cover to Carlow, Ireland endorsed "pr. Illimani ia Bordeaux" tied by barred "G" obliterator. Triangular "T" marking at right and unusual "80c." due marking in black. Circular Pays Etr. / Paq. Ang. Bordeaux" in red (Aug 26) and eventual manuscript "1/-" charge for delivery. A scarce usage to an unusual destination.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 160 CHF

    Lot# : 188 Uruguay

    1877/79: 10 c. vermilion, rouletted, a used example on 1880 cover to Bordeaux endorsed per "Iberia" at left, tied by "Correo / Montevideo" cds with circular "URUGUAY / BORDEAUX" entry marking in red (Nov 14); matched with 1880 cover from the same correspondence franked by 20 c. bistre, endorsed per "Cotopaxi" struck with "PAYS. ETR. / PAQ. ANG. BORDEAUX" IN RED (fEB 22) taxed on arrival at 12 décimes. A fine pairing. Ex the Brian Moorhouse estate.
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 189 Uruguay

    1856/1906ca.: Age old lot found in envelope, apparently a lost remainder of a larger collection. For better presentation we just put the better and more interesting stamps on stock cards. Quite a nice selection of classic 'El Sol del Mayo' beginning with the first issue, of good appearance, some with little faults, some in good condition - an ideal lot for 'study'.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 190 Uruguay

    1858/1935: Collection on album pages with some better issues used/unused with unused 1858 180 c. green and 240 dull vermillion, 1858/60 used sets with thin numerals to 240 c. vermilion and thick numerals to 180 c yellow green, the later issues with sets or part of sets to $3, 1921/22 airmails to Pegasus types as well as some officials.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF
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