Lot 2977
Uruguay, 1860, 100c carmine. Large even margins, wrinkle affecting right side, tied on 1863 folded letter from "Estancia de Richadero" to Montevideo by indistinct oval postmark with Montevideo arrival postmark at right, folded letter with small erosion spot, Very Fine, a scarce cover with 100c paying the triple internal rate; with 2006 Moorhouse certificate.Scott No. 15a $1,200.
Realized: $400
Lot 2978
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue, horizontal bisect. Clear margins, tied by indistinct oval postmark on 1864 folded letter from Montevideo to Durazno, Very Fine, a lovely example of the 120c bisect paying the 60c internal single letter rate; with 2006 Moorhouse certificate.Scott No. 16 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $600
Lot 2979
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue. Two singles, one with ample to large margins & other with large margins, neatly tied by oval Montevideo postmark on 1863 folded letter to Buenos Aires, manuscript notation "p v(apor) Libertad", Very Fine and attractive.Scott No. 16 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $95
Lot 2980
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue. Two singles, both with large even margins, neatly tied by oval Montevideo postmark on 1862 folded letter to Buenos Aires, manuscript notation "p Mississippi", Very Fine and attractive; with 1985 Bühler certificate.Scott No. 16 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $375
Lot 2981
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue. Two folded letters from Montevideo to Buenos Aires, each franked with lovely four margin 120c single, 1st used in in 1861 with manuscript notation "p Misisipi", 2nd used in 1863 with manuscript notation "p Libertad", Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. 16 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $425
Lot 2982
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue. Four large margins, tied by Montevideo oval postmark on 1863 folded letter to Buenos Aires, Extremely Fine and choice.Scott No. 16 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $210
Lot 2983
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue. Deep, rich color, four large even margins, beautifully tied by Montevideo oval on 1862 folded letter to Rosario de Santa Fe, manuscript notation "via de B. Ayres", Extremely Fine and choice, a gem!Scott No. 16 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $250
Lot 2984 /o
Uruguay, 1860, 120c blue, mint & used study group. A lovely lot of seven mint singles, 40 used singles & two pairs, a nice array of shades, most used are postmarked with Montevideo ovals, most all with four margins, couple minor flaws, an attractive lot for the specialist, please inspect.Scott No. 16 $851.
Realized: $450
Lot 2985 /()
Uruguay, 1860, 180c yellow green. Five mint singles, two with o.g., three without gum, all with four margins, one with small thin, Very Fine.Scott No. 17 $700.
Realized: $220
Lot 2986 /o
Uruguay, 1860, 180c green, reconstruction of the 12 types. Reconstruction of seven mint singles & five used, all four margins, couple minor flaws, Very Fine, a wonderful lot for the specialist.Scott No. 17 $1,530+.
Realized: $950