Ciardi 12A, 1860 60c. Sun with thick figures, CLEAR IMPRESSION, dark dun, superb example franking an entire letter sent from Montevideo to Tacuarembó on 14/AP/1860, excellent quality and very rare on cover. With several guarantee signatures (Diena, Loeb, etc.), ex-Marcelo Loeb (its selling price was US$2,500)
Auction # 2244 URUGUAY: 102 Special lots!!
By: Guillermo Jalil - Philatino
Guillermo Jalil - Philatino Auction # 2244 URUGUAY: 102 Special lots!!
A new selection of good pieces of this interesting country, with some classic rarities, a lot of post-classic material and some very attractive airmail covers, including the Cattaneo flight of 1912 between Salto and Montevideo. We also offer some proofs and a good selection of postal history, plenty of interesting items to be found!
Sale Terms
Lot #4 - Uruguay general issues
EMERGENCY POSTAL SCRIP ISSUES: Stamp of 1c. similar to Sc.29 printed by Mége y Willem of Montevideo, in banknote of 33x49 mm to be used as provisional paper money, with cancel of Contaduría General de la Nación, very fine quality, very rare!
Lot #5 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.30, 1866 5c. blue, imperforate, fantastic block of 17 stamps, mint with full original gum (positions 35/37 to 96/97), 4 WITH letters watermark, rare and fantastic!
Lot #6 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.30, 1866 Figures 5c., MNH block of 9 in interesting very dark blue color (indigo), excellent quality!
Lot #7 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.30, 1866 5c. blue, large fragment of sheet with 10 stamps printed partially, rare, very fine quality!
Lot #8 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.30, 1866 Figures 5c., ESSAY of an unadopted design, die essay printed on wax paper, excellent quality, rare!
Lot #9 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.30, 1866 Figures 5c., PROOF printed in black on card, corner block of 4, the right stamps with PARTIAL DOUBLE IMPRESSION, excellent and rare!
Lot #10 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.31, 1866 10c. yellow-green, large mint block of 24, most with full original gum, beautiful piece!
Lot #11 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.31 or 31a, 1866 10c. yellow-green or bluish green, fragment of a page of a specialized collection with 15 different types of the report, excellent quality!
Lot #12 - Uruguay general issues
EMERGENCY POSTAL SCRIP ISSUES: Stamp of 10c. similar to Sc.31 printed by Mége y Willem of Montevideo, in banknote of 50x65 mm to be used as provisional paper money, with cancel of Contaduría General de la Nación, very fine quality, very rare!
Lot #13 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.32, 1866 15c. yellow TRISECT used as 5c. on folded cover sent from Montevideo to Salto on 4/OC/1869, very fine quality, rare!
Lot #14 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.33 + 33a, 1866 20c. Figures, mint blocks of 4 in rose and rose-lilac, very fine quality!
Lot #15 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.32 + 33, strip of 3 on fragment used in TACUAREMBÓ, excellent quality!
Lot #16 - Uruguay general issues
Yvert 33a, 1866 Figures 20c. DIAGONAL bisect used as 10c. on fragment with cancel of Montevideo 21/NO/1870, very fine quality!
Lot #17 - Uruguay general issues
Yvert 33a, 1866 Figures 20c. HORIZONTAL bisect used as 10c. on fragment, excellent quality, rare!
Lot #18 - Uruguay general issues
Yvert 33b, 1866 Figures 20c. QUADRISECT used as 5c. on fragment with cancel of Dolores, excellent quality!
Lot #19 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.35, 1866/7 Figures perforated 5c. blue, PERFORATION 12, album page of a specialized collection with 6 blocks of 4 in very different shades + pair with offset impresion on back, very fine quality, interesting!
Lot #20 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.35, 1866/7 Figures perforated 5c. blue, album page of a specialized collection with a very attractive selection of cancels, very fine general quality!
Lot #21 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.35a, 1855 5c. Figures perforated, dark blue, pair franking an entire letter sent from Montevideo to Buenos Aires on 5/JUL/1876, with arrival mark for the following day, excellent quality! Ex-Loeb, its selling price was US$240
Lot #22 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.35f, 1866/7 Figures perforated 5c. blue, 2 blocks of 4 printed on PELURE PAPER, perforation 12, in blue and dark blue, mint, some perfs reinforced with hinge, one stamp with defect and the rest of very fine quality, rare!
Lot #23 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.36e, 1866/7 Figures perforated 10c. green, block of 4 printed on PELURE PAPER, perforation 12, mint, the perfs a little separated and reinforced with hinge, one stamp with defect and the rest of very fine quality, rare!
Lot #24 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.37, 1866/7 Figures perforated 15c. yellow, 4 mint blocks of 4 IN DIFFERENT SHADES, very fine quality, unusual lot!
Lot #25 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.37, 1866 Figures 15c. perforated, pair uprating a 5c. stationery envelope sent by registered mail to Mercedes, VF quality, very rare, ex-Loeb, its selling price was US$1,200
Lot #26 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.38, 1866/7 Figures perforated 20c. rose, album page of a specialized collection with spectacular selection of cancels, including a block of 8, a block of 4, strips of 6, 5 and 3 (x2) stamps + 2 pairs and 8 singles, excellent lot!
Lot #27 - Uruguay general issues
Sc.43, 1877/79 50c. black, used block of 6, very fine quality, rare!