Sale 1279 — The Magnolia Collection: Classic Uruguay Stamps and Covers
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 March, 2023
Category — 1860 Thick Numerals - 180 Centesimos
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URUGUAY, 1860, 180c Yellow Green, Thick Numerals (17). Unused (no gum), large even margins, brilliant color, Extremely Fine, a superb unused example of the 1860 180c Thick Numerals, ex Gordon N. John, Soto Hermanos backstamp, Scott $425.00
E. 300-400
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193
URUGUAY, 1860, 180c Deep Green, Thick Numerals (17a). Unused (no gum), dark shade, large margins, Extremely Fine, ex Gordon N. John, Scott $425.00
E. 200-300
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URUGUAY, 1860, 180c Yellow Green, Thick Numerals (17). Complete plate reconstruction of twelve of the different Transfer Types, mostly with huge to large margins, Transfer Type 6 with ample margins, range of shades from Yellow Green to Dark Green, includes mostly used (six) but also unused (six, one with original gum), few small flaws such as thins which do not detract from plating qualities, Very Fine-Extremely Fine, a difficult reconstruction to complete, Scott $4,800.00 as basic shades
E. 750-1,000
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URUGUAY, 1860, 180c Yellow Green, Thick Numerals (17). Transfer Type 7, mostly large margings to just touching frameline at bottom left, tied by "Admon de Correos, Montevideo, DIECEre 12, 1862" double-oval datestamp on folded cover to Buenos Aires, Argentina, sender's directive "p. Salto", Very Fine, a scarce single use of the 180c on cover of which less than twelve are recorded, ex Gibson, "Concordia", and "Tito", signed Calves and B. Forster, with 2008 Rocha certificate
E. 750-1,000
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URUGUAY, 1860, 180c Yellow Green, Thick Numerals (17). Transfer Type 3, large to full margins, tied by "Admon de Correos, Montevideo, 30 MAYO, 1862" oval datestamp on folded letter to Maldonado, cover with slight soiling also affecting stamp, otherwise Fine and scarce single franking with less than twelve recorded, this is the only example known used internally, ex Hoffmann, with 1981 Diaz certificate
E. 500-750
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URUGUAY, 1860, 180c Yellow Green, Thick Numerals (17). Transfer Type 9, large to full margins, used with 1860, 60c Brown Lilac, Thick Numerals (13b), Transfer Type 8, large margins to clear, tied by "Admon de Correos, Montevideo, JULIO 28, 1862" double-oval datestamp on folded cover to Buenos Aires, Argentina, sender's directive "p. Villa del Salto"VERY FINE. A RARE AND HANDSOME TWO-COLOR FRANKING COMBINATION WITH THE
180- AND 60-CENTÉSIMOS THICK NUMERALS.
Ex Caspary, Hoffmann, Dr. Hubbard, and Moorhouse Estate. Signed Diaz.
E. 1,500-2,000
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URUGUAY, 1860, 60c-180c "Sun" Issue, Thick Numerals Collection Balance. Housed in sleeves, auction lot cards, or on exhibit pages, with representation of each value issued, includes 60c with eleven single franking covers plus a pair on cover and two with two singles on cover, wide variation in shades, 80c with unused block of four, three covers, and Sperati die proof, 100c with complete reconstruction of twelve, one cover, and Sperati die proof, 120c with five covers, one with a pair and another in combination with 60c, 180c with single franking cover, eight Sperati or Hoffmann Type forgeries plus a Sperati die proof, some mixed condition, six certificates accompany, mostly Fine or better
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E. 2,000-3,000
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