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Uruguay 1925 Centenary of Florida Congress Issue

Name: Uruguay 1925 Centenary of Florida Congress Issue
Brand: Uruguay

Uruguay · 1925 · 14 Centesimos

This set of two stamps commemorates the centenary of the Florida Congress. Both stamps feature a stylized depiction of a crane or stork in flight against a light blue background. One stamp is inscribed 'MONTEVIDEO' and the other 'FLORIDA', both with a denomination of 'R. Cts. 14'.

Issued in 1925, these stamps celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Congress of Florida (Congreso de Florida), a pivotal event in Uruguayan history where the Declaration of Independence from Brazil was proclaimed in 1825.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

birds congress cities history commemorative

Catalog Numbers

sg511-512

scott310-311

michel450-451

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$50

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$37.5

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$25

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$15

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.