Uruguay 1880 Official Stamp, Coat of Arms
Uruguay · 1880 · 1c
This stamp features the national Coat of Arms of Uruguay, a common motif for official government mail. The design is simple and functional, with the denomination '1' prominently displayed below the central emblem and the word 'OFICIAL' inscribed at the top. It was printed in a distinctive rose color.
Issued for use on official government correspondence, this was the first official stamp released by Uruguay, marking the beginning of a specialized postal service for state business.
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