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Auction: SW1020 - Maritime Mail of Spanish Colonies in America
Lot: 352

Uruguay1859, 100c. brown rose, block of 30 from the bottom left corner of the sheet, positions 145-50 / 193-98, transfer types 5-14 per each two vertical rows, three times repeated, showing large to enormous margins. Illustrated on page 85 of "El Correo en el Uruguay" handbook by Marcos Silvera Antúnez. Traces of rust spotting, creasing or edge imperfections, of no importance for this, the second largest multiple of this value and the largest recorded in this shade. An impressive exhibition item. Cert. Hernández Rocha, signed Díaz Paulos and Holcombe. Ciardi 9. Ex Hoffmann, Bustamante and Hubbard.

Estimate
€12,000