Collection of Uruguay “Suns”

Exceptional Award-Winning Exhibition Collection of Uruguay “Suns”.

Extensive specialized collection neatly and knowledgeably mounted on 128 exhibition pages showing an in-depth study of the different Uruguay Suns issues.  A wonderful array of shades, types including plate reconstructions, cancellations and frankings with of particular rarity and interest the following items:

1859 60c lilac, thin numerals, on cover with red cancellation
1859 120c blue, thin numerals, block of four with irregular setting of the types (types 12, 2, 3, 5)
1859 120c blue, thin numerals only cover known with “Transporte Comprimido” variety
1859 180c green, thin numerals, extremely rare sheet reconstruction
1859 180c green, thin numerals, a unique study of all the subtypes
1859 240c vermilion, thin numerals and 1860 60c dull lilac, thick numerals mixed franking on cover, only three recorded
1859 240c vermilion, thin numerals in pair and 1860 80c yellow, thick numerals mixed franking on cover, unique
1860 60c dull lilac, thick numerals, spectacular partial print on cover
1861 60c dull lilac, thick numerals, with dramatic printing flaw on cover
1861 60c dull lilac, thick numerals, plate reconstruction on 8 covers, unique assembly
1860 120c blue, thick numerals, with “Transporte Comprimido” variety on cover
1860 120c blue, thick numerals, on cover to Paris/France, only two such covers known
1860 120c blue, thick numerals, two covers, each franked with a bisect
1860 120c blue, thick numerals, with spectacular printing flaw, on cover
1862 180c green, thick numerals, one of only three blocks of four recorded
1862 180c green, thick numerals, sub-type 12A on cover, unique

Important items with certificates from recognised experts.  Please click on the links below for a complete download of the entire collection in pdf format:

Part I
Part II
Part III
Part IV
Part V
Pages 39-44

Price on request