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Uruguay 1928 Airmail - Winged Figure
uncommon1900-1945

Uruguay 1928 Airmail - Winged Figure

Uruguay · 1928 · 1.14 Peso

This airmail stamp features an allegorical winged figure, symbolizing the dawn of aviation and the speed of air post. The design, rendered in a striking blue, captures the optimism and progress of the era. It was part of a definitive series issued to cover new airmail rates.

Issued in 1928, this stamp reflects the global expansion of airmail services during the late 1920s, a period of rapid technological advancement in aviation following Lindbergh's transatlantic flight.

Printing Method

Lithography

Catalog Numbers

sg586
scottC27
michel252

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$45
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$30
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$20
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$10
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$5

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