Lot 2403
Uruguay, 1866, 10c green, tied by barred oval on 1876 "The Eastern Telegraph Company Limited" telegram cover from Montevideo to Lisbon, carried by the "Aconcagua", "150" rate mark applied on arrival with receiving backstamp, Very Fine and rare, only about five telegram covers bearing the numeral issue recorded.Scott No. 36 Estimate $400 - 600.
Lot 2404
Uruguay, 1884, 20c red violet, in combination with 1884, 5c blue + 10c olive brown on registered 1886 cover to Ellsworth, Maine, tied by grid handstamp with Montevideo registry etiquette applied over date stamp, reverse with New York transit date stamp, Very Fine.Scott No. 67+61A+66 Estimate $250 - 350.
Lot 2405
Vatican, 1934, 40c-3.70L Provisional Surcharges complete, full o.g., rich colors, a Very Fine set. Sassone No. 35-40.Scott No. 35-40 $1,565.
Lot 2406
Venezuela, 1893, 25c magenta, horizontal pair, tied by two strikes of Caracas cds on Sept. 1898 registered cover to Rosaria, Argentina, "R, Venezuela, Caracas" registry label affixed, reverse with New York (10.4.1898) transit cds and Rosaria arrival cds, New York registry label FX-NY1a(ii) affixed, Very Fine and scarce routing.Scott No. 125 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $80