Lot 1208

✉ URUGUAY. Sc. 10. 1858 (July 27). Entire letter from MONTEVIDEO to BUENOS AIRES franked by Sun 1858 120 c. blue, thin figures, tied by oval SALA DE COMERCIO / DE / MONTEVIDEO handstamp in blue, only applied to Mail received too late for the Post Office and was delivered by and accepted from the ´Sala de Commercio´. Just three covers known and an EXTREMELY RARE usage: the adhesive used in the first month of issue.NOTE: The ´Sala de Comercio´ of Montevideo offered an ´outreach´ Postal Service when letters arrived after the office had closed. This company was in charge of taking the correspondence directly to the ship offered by the Maritime Postal Service between Montevideo and Buenos Aires and tied the covers with this special mark.