Auction # 2607 WORLDWIDE + ARGENTINA: Special March Auction

Yvert 8 (Sc.8), proof in black of the Sperati forgery, with signature of the artist, excellent quality, rare!

Yvert 16, 16a (Sc.16), 1860 120c. Sun with thick figures, blue, sub-type 6A (the lower rays partially omitted) + vertical bisect of 120c. stamp on fragment used in Montevideo, unique combination, very fine quality, with certificate of Carlos Hernández.

Sc.908, 1975 Centenary of the Montevideo Rowing Club, original drawing by the artist Medina-Medina, unadopted, similar to the final design, excellent quality and unique!

Sc.1064, 1980 Inauguration of Lufthansa´s air container transport service, unadopted design by the artist Medina-Medina, somewhat similar to the final design (also by the same artist), excellent quality and unique!

Ciardi ST5 envelope + additional postage of 5c. (cut out from a similar envelope) cancelled by semi-mute "A-2" barred oval to complete the 10c. rate, sent to Salto, excellent quality, rare, ex-Loeb (selling price was US$2,500)

Entire letter dated Casa Blanca 16/SE/1871 and sent to Buenos Aires franked with 5c. (Sc.30) with double ellipese postmark of PAYSANDÚ, excellent quality, rare!

10c. Stationery envelope sent from Paysandú to France on 12/JA/1879, with due marks and Bordeaux arrival, very fine quality, ex-Loeb (selling price was US$450)

Large part of a cover sent from SAN JOSÉ to Buenos Aires franked with 30c. including 2 pairs of Sc.40 + a cut out from 10c envelope, all with numeral "5" cancels, also an octogonal mark "PARA OTRAS CAJAS" for 14/FE1880 and arrival of the following day, very interesting and rare, ex-Loeb (selling price was US$2,500)

5c. Stationery envelope sent from YSLA DE FLORES to Buenos Aires on 17/MAY/1898, with transit mark of Montevideo and arrival (on back), very fine quality!

Official cover sent by the National Museum from Montevideo to Paris on 24/JA/1905 with official postage of 8c., arrival backstamp, excellent quality, Ex-Loeb (selling price was US$175)

Official mail: Cover and parcel post front, both registered, sent to Argentina in 1935 with official postal franchise, very fine quality, interesting!