https://www.balkanphila.com Postal history, stamps, archives, postcards, ephemera, books Fri, 22 May 2026 09:30:59 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://www.balkanphila.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png https://www.balkanphila.com 32 32 https://www.balkanphila.com/shop/1901s-uruguay-3c-montevideo-railway-station-postal-station/ Fri, 22 May 2026 09:28:03 +0000 https://www.balkanphila.com/?post_type=product&p=103730 Uruguay: 1901 3c brown postal stationery card with image at bottom left of Montevideo Railway Station, used within the city with short message.

]]> https://www.balkanphila.com/shop/1866-uruguay-civil-war-entire-via-europe-to-usa/ Mon, 03 Mar 2025 09:26:16 +0000 https://www.balkanphila.com/?post_type=product&p=85879 Read More "1866 Uruguay Civil War Entire via Europe to USA"]]> Uruguay: 1866 (28th September) entire from Montevideo to New York, posted unpaid, routed via Europe to avoid Civil War blockades, carried by “Arno” sailing 29th September, transferred to “Oneida” sailing on 10th October for Southampton arriving 3rd November. The letter was sent to London where manuscript “24” British claim applied, returned to Southampton for North German Lloyd “Bremen”. A charge of ’45’ cents was raised, in depreciated currency ’61’ censts.

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