Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

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  • Losnr. : 499 Peru

    1820c.: Outer letter sheet from Arequipa to Lima, rated '4½' reales in manuscript, struck with fine truncated AREQUIPA handstamp in red (Colareta fig. 3 = 60 pts.) with fine framed 'MZ' handstamp (Zona Maritima) alongside in red (Colareta fig. x = 90 pts.).
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 500 Peru

    1823c.: Outer letter sheet from Lima to Casma, rated '3' reales in manuscript, struck with fine LIMA handstamp in red (Colareta fig. 11 = 50 pts.) with fine framed 'MZ' handstamp (Zona Maritima) alongside in red (Colareta fig. x = 90 pts.).
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 501 Peru

    1825c.: Cover from Hualgayoc to Trujillo endorsed at top 'Viva la Republica del Peru', rated '2½' reales in manuscript, struck with superb truncated HUALG.C in red (Colareta fig. 1 = 75 pts./Tizon 1 = R). Rare.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 502 Peru

    1827/29: Entire letters (2) with earlier entire from Canta to Cuenca struck with FRANCA / LIMA in red (Colareta 16 = 50 pts.), the 'Franca' deleted in manuscript and charged '1½' reales due, and 1829 entire to Valparaiso with similarly fine FRANCA / LIMA endorsed 'per Courrier de Brazil' in manuscript and rated a further '7½' reales due on receipt.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 150 CHF

    Losnr. : 503 Peru

    1828 (Aug 13): Entire letter from a Ship's Captain written in English (concerning Mackerel and Wood supplies), rated '2½' reales in manuscript with fine straight line handstamps of YSLAY in red (Colareta fig. 1 = 40 pts.) and equally fine AREQUIPA straight line in red (Colareta fig. 4 = 40 pts.) displaying well on reverse.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 504 Peru

    1834 (May 19): Large cover front (a wrapper for a file of letters and documents) sent registered from Lima to the Administrator of Posts in Arequipa struck with perfect LIMA / CERTIFICACION / FRANCA handstamp in black (Colareta fig. 15 = 70 pts). A few tiny holes but a dramatic piece.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700 CHF

    Losnr. : 505 Peru

    1836 (July 26): Entire letter from Ocoña to Chapasso rated '2½' in manuscript struck with fine strike of very scarce OCOÑA handstamp in black (Colareta fig. 1 = 75 pts.).
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 140 CHF

    Losnr. : 506 Peru

    1836c: Cover from Chincha to Yca rated '7½' reales in manuscript struck with superb CHINCHA handstamp in brown (Colareta fig. 1 = 40 pts).
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 507 Peru

    Pacific Steam Navigation Company 1843c.: Outer letter sheet to the Postmaster at Arequipa struck with fine P.S.N.C. handstamp VAPOR PERU / P in black and manuscript '12' rate below. Exceptional and scarce.

    Note: A January 1843 advertisement in the Valparaiso Newspaper 'El Mercurio' states in part: "....letters written in the Office at Valparaiso will be stamped in red, those from Lima or Callao in black, those written on board going to the North in blue and those coming South in yellow...". The full translated advertisement is included with the lot in a letter from A. R. Doublet.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 508 Peru

    Pacific Steam Navigation Company 1843c.: Outer letter sheet to the Postmaster at Arequipa endorsed 'Franca por El Vapor' struck with fine P.S.N.C. handstamp VAPOR CHILE / P in black and manuscript '3 rs.' altered to '7½' rate above. The front panel with acid ink faults but very scarce.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 509 Peru

    Pacific Steam Navigation Company 1843 (May 15): Entire letter written from Tacna to Cobija, Bolivia endorsed 'per Vapor Chile' at lower left and '2' in pencil at top right, struck with exceptional P.S.N.C. handstamp VAPOR CHILE / P in yellow. Rare and superb.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 750 CHF

    Losnr. : 510 Peru

    1855 (Oct 11): Entire letter from Lima to Genoa, Italy sent prepaid with British P.O. Crown Circle PAID AT CALLAO handstamp in red, via Panama and London (Dec 3). Reverse with CALLAO British P.O. cds (Oct 26) and Genova arrival cds (Dec 7). Scarce Scott A33 = $ 725/Gi CC2 = £ 700.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 511 Peru

    1855/: Collection with oval LIMA Rate Handstamps (Colareta types 20/33), with oval framed LIMA / 1.R. in blue-green on 1855 letter to Huacho, front with LIMA / 1½ deleted by 'star' handstamp and struck with LIMA / 1.R., LIMA / 1½ in blue on in-coming cover from Callao and in black on cover to Tarma, LIMA / 2.R. handstamps in black and in blue, 1851 cover to Huancayo with LIMA / 2.R. applied over 1½ in black, LIMA / 3.R. in black on cover to Trujillo and in blue on cover to Chiclayo, LIMA / 3½ deleted by star and replaced by LIMA / 3.R. both in blue, further LIMA / 3½ Iin black on 1851 cover to Chachapoyas and LIMA / 4½ in blue on cover to Huaraz. A remarkable and scarce assembly (13 items).
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 350 CHF

    Losnr. : 512 Peru

    1863 (Nov 21): Entire letter from Tacna to New York, with oval Forwarding Agent cachet 'Jefferson Y Ca. / Arica' in blue and British P.O. double arc ARICA cds in black (Nov 23). Manuscript '6' (pence) prepaid by Agent and corresponding two line PAID-TO / PANAMA in black and British P.O. PANAMA double arc cds (Dec 7) all on front with 'Steamship / 10' of arrival. Reverse with New York cds (Dec 30). A fine and scarce entire.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 513 Peru

    1857/73: Stampless covers/entire letters (9) to France, Italy or USA, six bearing 'Callao' British P.O. double arc datestamps, incl. 1861 entire to USA per Steamer 'Bogota' (P.S.N.C.), with 'Panama' British P.O. cds and PAID-TO / PANAMA on reverse, 1863 entire to USA with PAID-TO / PANAMA struck in red (scarce), 1873 entire to USA from Lima via Aspinwall Forwarding Agent (W.P.Maal) in blue with Depreciated Currency marking 'U.S. Notes 20' of arrival; three further covers all via London with GB/2F 87½c. Accountancy markings all charged at different rates on arrival. A scarce group.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 440 CHF

    Losnr. : 514 Peru

    1780/1860c.: The collection of Lima Postal History (73 items), with Colonial period 1788 printed Postal Notice, six Colonial fronts struck with LIMA handstamps in red rated at 10½, 22, 42, 47½, 80 and 84½ reales all to Chiloe (two endorsed 'Verrey' (freom the Viceroy of Peru), 'Por El Rey' front to Chiloe with both LIMA and CONCEPCION / DE CHILE handstamps in red, farmed '2½' and '3' rate markings in red, reg'd front to Cuzco with 'CERTIFICACION A LIMA in red, later Republic period handstamps of LIMA in red, black and in blue, unframed handstamped rate markings in red, black or blue for 1, 1½, 2½, 3, 3½ and 4 reales, 1850's covers with framed, unframed or circular VAPOR markings in blue (14), 1858 mail from Great Britain franked at 2 s. rate struck with framed 'MZ' handstamps on reverse, condition varies but mostly fine to very fine strikes of seldom offered material.
    Ausruf : 600 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 515 Peru

    1788/1858c.: The collection of pre-stamps covers or fronts (134 items) from Colonial period to Republic, from ABANCAY to TRUXILLO, with FRANCA mark in red attributed to Acari, ten items from AREQUIPA incl. markings in red, black or blue and fine cover with VAPOR and oval AREQUIPA / N. 2½ in black, Colonial ARICA straight line in red and further marks in blue or brown, AYACUCHO covers (4), items from Bolivar, Caxamarca (3), Callao (4), CAMANA in red and black, CHACHAPS in red, black and blue, first type CHALA in red, Colonial CUZCO in red and 1804 printed Postal Notice, HUANUCO in red, HUAURA in black, HUARAZ in red and black, IQUIQUE and VAPOR on cover in blue, JAUJA in red (3), MOQUEGUA in red (2), MOYOB.A in brown, NASCA  in red, items from ORURO, OTUSCO, PAITA in red (incl. a Consignee's letter from London), PASCO in red and black and oval '2R' rate mark, PATAZ in red, PATIVILCA, PISCO, PIURA in red, PUNO in red and black, SANTA in red and in black, SICUANI and SUPE in red, TACNA in red and blue, Colonial TARMA in red and TRUJILLO handstamps in red and in black. Condition generally fine to very fine. An exceptional collection with viewing recommended.
    Ausruf : 1.800 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 516 Peru

    1858: 1 d. blue, a fine large margined vertical pair on June 1859 Castresana correspondence cover to Arequipa cancelled by centrally struck dotted ISLAS handstamp in brown. Scarce and most attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 517 Peru

    1858: 1 dinero blue, used example on 1859 cover to Madrid, Spain with three huge margins and just touched at base, tied by '1-Lima-2' dotted handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 41). Lima despatch cds at left (Oct 11) and manuscript '2/6' in red denoting prepayment from British P.O. in Callao (Oct 12) with double arc cds on reverse. London transit cds in red on front (Nov 24) and treated as fully paid on arrival in Madrid with framed 'Franco' applied over manuscript charge and Madrid arrival cds on reverse. Faults but a surprisingly rare destination for Peru first issue covers.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 518 Peru

    1858: 1 dinero blue, used example on 1858 entire letter to Paris, huge margins all round, tied by '1-Lima-2' dotted handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 41). British P.O. in Callao double arc datestamp on reverse (Oct 12) and mailed via London (Nov 20) with red cds and framed 'GB / 2F 87½' Accountancy marking in black on front. Charged '12' décimes handstruck on arrival. A fresh and fine entire.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 519 Peru

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    1858: 1 dinero blue, a large margined example used on April 1858 cover to Genoa, cancelled by dotted 'Lima' handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 37). Apparently carried direct (there is no London transit) and landed at Genoa (May 21) and charged with '05' decimi handstamp in black. A scarce usage. Cert. Holcombe (1992).
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 520 Peru

    1857: 1 d. blue, huge margined example in a deep shade, used on September 1858 second sheet of entire letter from Islay to Lima cancelled by dotted YSLAI handstamp in red. Some file folds not affecting adhesive, a fine cover. Signed Lamy.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 521 Peru

    1858: 1 d. blue, a superb used example on 1860 envelope to Genoa, Italy tied by dotted 1-LIMA-2 handstamp in black, mailed via British P.O. in Callao (Feb 27) and London (March 3) where framed GB / 2F 87½ Accountancy marking was applied in black. Charged '30' decimi due in manuscript on arrival. A fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 180 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 522 Peru

    1858: 1 d. blue in a bright clear shade, large margins all round, used on 23 November 1860 entire letter written from La Paz, Bolivia to Valparaiso. Sender's blue cachet at left and hand-carried and mailed in Tacna, with the adhesive lightly cancelled by 'Admon. Pral De Correos / Tacna' cds in black (Dec 11). Fresh and very fine, a charming and rare entire.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 170 CHF

    Losnr. : 523 Peru

    1858: 1 d. blue, huge margined example on June 1, 1858 entire letter to Chile tied by neat strike of 1-LIMA-2 dotted handstamp in black, with manuscript '15' centavos charge at left. A fresh and fine entire.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 524 Peru

    1858: 1 p. red, a fine used example with large margins all round, used on July 1858 cover from Iquique to Lima, neatly tied by dotted YQUIQ handstamp in black. Reverse with manuscript 'veuillez diriger la caisse casimir à 9, Ami Daniño mon agent en Callao' and very scarce framed 'E' handstamp (Encaminada = Forwarded) struck in greenish black ink. A fine and scarce cover.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 525 Peru

    1858: 1 p. red, a fine large margined example used on quadruple weight cover from Callao to Lima tied on arrival by oval dotted LIMA handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 37). File fold just above adhesive but a very scarce and early usage: the issue date was March 10, 1858.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 380 CHF

    Losnr. : 526 Peru

    1858: 1 p. rose red, a fine large margined example used on 1858 entire letter from Tacna to Cochabamba, Bolivia paying the rate to the frontier. Neatly tied by circular 'Admon. Pral De Correos / Tacna' datestamp (19 August) in black with manuscript due '1½' reales for local delivery docketed at left. Barely discernable minor corner bend on adhesive otherwise of very fine appearance and a scarce entire.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 84 (October 1992), lot 5559.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 160 CHF

    Losnr. : 527 Peru

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    1858 Error of Colour, ½ (medio) Peso, a fine used example with clear margin at base and large margins on the other three sides, Type D, used on June 5, 1858 letter sheet from Iquique to Thomas Lachambre in Lima, cancelled by YQUIQ lozenge of dots in black. Internally dated with docketing of response (June 10). A magnificent, famous and very rare cover of great visual appeal. Signed A. Diena in full. Cert. A. Diena (1963), Philatelic Foundation (1994).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 44 (March 1957), lot 6180; Corinphila sale 49 (April 1963), lot 4637A; Corinphila sale 90 (Oct 1994), lot 7216.
     
    Ausruf : 5.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 7.500 CHF

    Losnr. : 528 Peru

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    1858:  ½ peso yellow-buff, a fine four margined example, Type 4 on the Transfer block, used on second page of February 1859 entire letter to Paris, tied by dotted '1-LIMA-3' handstamp in black. Reverse with British P.O. 'Callao' datestamp in black and London transit cds in red (April 5). Struck there with Anglo-French Accountancy marking GB / 2F 87½c. in black with Calais transit cds alongside; charged '24' décimes handstruck on arrival. Imperceptible scuff at base of stamp, a very rare stamp on letter. Certs. BPA (1970), Philatelic Foundation (1976) and (2015).rnrnProvenance: Colllection Robert LeBow (1994), lot 3028, Colllection E. M. de Bustamente (1999), lot 30426; Colllection Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4074.

    Info: Lot will be offered as is 'tel quel'

    Ausruf : 6.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 6.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 529 Peru

    1858: 1 d. blue, horizontal strip of seven used on Judicial cover from Otusco to Trujillo, with ample to large margins all round cancelled by three strikes of OTUSCO straight line handstamp in red. The cover somewhat climatically aged but a rare cover bearing such a large and fine multiple of this stamp.

    Provenance: Collection 'Crown Point', Corinphila sale 131 (Oct 2001), lot 6836.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 530 Peru

    1858: 1 d. deep slate-blue, a four margined example, minor corner bend, used on 1859 entire letter to New York tied by dotted 1-LIMA-2 handstamp in black, mailed via British P.O. in Panama (June 6) and charged on arrival (June 27) with 'Steamship / 10' in black. A scarce and most attractive entire.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 210 CHF

    Losnr. : 531 Peru

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    1858: 1 d. slate-blue, a fine large margined horizontal pair used on November 1859 cover from Islay to Lima endorsed 'pr. Vapor', tied on arrival by large oval LIMA handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 8). File fold well away from adhesives, a scarce and unusual cover. Cert. Holcombe (1993).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 87 (Oct 1993), lot 3727.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 532 Peru

    1858: 1 p. red, huge margined example with portion of adjoining stamp at base, used on January 1860 cover from Iquique to Lima cancelled by dotted '1' numeral of Lima in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 101) on arrival. An exceptional and most attractive cover. Signed Lamy.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 250 CHF

    Losnr. : 533 Peru

    1858: 1 d. deep slate-blue and 1 p. red; matching covers to Lima both from Islas de Chincha, with March 1859 cover endorsed 'Incas' bearing 1 d. slate-blue, repaired left margin, tied by rare dotted '5' handstamp in black, with '1' charge mark alongside in blue; and February 1859 cover franked by 1 p. red, large margins, tied by dotted ISLAS in blue. Scarce.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 220 CHF

    Losnr. : 534 Peru

    1858: Covers (2), one franked by fine horizontal pair of 1 d. slate-blue tied in manuscript to March 1859 cover to Arequipa, the other cover used in December 1859 franked by fine 1 p. red tied by dotted 'Pasco' in black to Lima.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 535 Peru

    1858: 1 p. red, a fine large margined exxample used on September 1859 cover to Lima endorsed 'Franca', cancelled by superb strike of dotted JAUJA handstamp in blue (Lamy & Rinck fig. 24 = 10 pts). Signed Caceres.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 180 CHF

    Losnr. : 536 Peru

    1860: 1 d. blue, used horizontal pair used on October 1860 cover to Arequipa, narrow but clear margins all round, cancelled by two strikes of scarce oval PUNO / * handstamps in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 45 = 50 pts).
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 100 CHF

    Losnr. : 537 Peru

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    1860: 1 d. blue, a magnificent used horizontal pair with sheet margin at right, the right hand stamp showing background lines interrupted at top leaving an almost totally blank area, from positions 19 and 20 on the Transfer block of 20, with pos. 20 showing retouched 'O' in 'Porte' and 'CO' in 'Franco'; used on October 29, 1862 cover from Paita to Lima tied by two bold strikes of PAITA handstamps in red (Lamy & Rinck fig. 1). Reverse with Lima arrival cds (Nov 2). See Edition D'Or VIII (the Klaus Eitner collection) page 68-73 for further information. A wonderful and rare cover. Cert. Philatelic Foundation (1994).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 44 (March 1957), lot 6707; Corinphila sale 90 (Oct 1994), lot 7244; Corinphila sale 143 (May 2005), lot 3732.
     
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 538 Peru

    1860: 1 p. red, used example in a deep shade, just touched at base, on October 1860 cover from Iquique to Lima, endorsed per P.S.N.C. Steamer 'Bolivia' at top, un-cancelled on despatch and tied by fine LIMA / 3. / DISTRIB. handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 54 = 50 pts.). Despite imperfections a scarce cover.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 190 CHF

    Losnr. : 539 Peru

    1860: 1 p. red, used example in a rich deep shade, just touched at top, on January 1862 cover from Iquique to Lima, un-cancelled on despatch and tied by fine LIMA / QUINTA / DISTRIBUC handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 52 = 70 pts.). A scarce and most attractive cover, the sole example of this usage we have recorded.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 44 (March 1957), lot 6680.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 540 Peru

    1862: 1 d. pink, used example on 1864 cover from Arica to Arequipa, close but clear margins, unusually tied by bold strike of double arc ARICA datestamp (March 22) of the British Post Office. Two small hinge stains away from adhesive to prevent splitting on file folds but a most attractive usage.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF

    Losnr. : 541 Peru

    1862: 1 d. red, a fine used example on 1865 cover from Huancabamba to Valparaiso, Chile endorsed 'via de Paita' tied by dotted HUANCAB handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck 60 pts.). Reverse with dotted 'Paita' transit and Lima cds (May 1). Exceptional cover and a scarce cancellation.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF

    Losnr. : 542 Peru

    1862: Lecoq 1 d. rose-pink, variety 'Arms Embossed Sideways', touched to fine margins all round, used on 1865 cover to Arequipa tied by ARICA dotted handstamp with cds alongside (Nov 22). Scarce.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 260 CHF

    Losnr. : 543 Peru

    1862: 1 d. pink, a single, pair and strip of three all used on attractive 1867 registered cover to Lima, tied by dotted HUANC.CA handstamps, also cancelled by six strikes of floral handstamps at edges to denote registration and by framed CERTIFICACION, and 'Huancavelica' cds (Feb 27) all in blue. Reverse with docketing of receipt and Lima cds (March 8) in black. Slight tear in face panel on 'l' of Lima otherwise an immaculate and most attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 650 CHF

    Losnr. : 544 Peru

    1862: 1 d. pink, three pairs all used on attractive 1867 registered cover to Lima, tied by dotted HUANC.CA handstamps, also cancelled by six strikes of floral handstamps at edges to denote registration and by framed CERTIFICACION, and 'Huancavelica' cds (March 27) all in blue. Reverse with docketing of receipt and Lima cds (April 3) in black. One stamp just touched at lower left otherwise a delightul and most attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.700 CHF

    Losnr. : 545 Peru

    1862: Lecoq 1 d. pink, a fine used example on May 25, 1864 cover from Trujillo to Lima tied by bold strike of oval CONDUCCION / DEL CARTERO / GRATIS handstamp in black with repeated strike at right. Reverse with Lima arrival cds (June 3). A rare cancellation on an adhesive and particularly fine. Signed Lamy.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 546 Peru

    1862: 1 d. pale pink, two examples, right hand stamp with nick in lower margin, used on triple weight 1864 cover to Genoa, with reverse showing 'Callao' British P.O. single ring datestamp in black (June 28), mailed via London (July 29), the adhesives tied there by framed GB/2F 87½ c. Accountancy marking in black. Calais transit at left and taxed on arrival (Aug 1) at 42 decimi in manuscript. Flap missing but all transits present, a most unusual and attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 547 Peru

    1862: Lecoq 1 d. pink, slightly aged example with large margins all round, used on 1864 entire letter from Callao to Genoa, Italy with 'Callao' British P.O. cds on reverse of despatch (Oct 13), London red transit (Nov 15) and tied in transit by London '19' numeral obliterator in black with framed GB/2F 87½ c. Accountancy marking also applied at right. A few minor imperfections but a rare usage. Signed Lamy.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 548 Peru

    1862: Lecoq 1 d. pink, variety 'Frame Embossed Sideways', a fine used example on 1866 entire letter from Pasco to Lima tied by PASCO / T datestamp (Jan 8) in black. A very scarce stamp on letter. Signed A. Diena, Lamy.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 549 Peru

    1862/68: Le Coq issue cover collection (80 covers) with splendid range of cancellations predominantly on single usages, 1862 1 d. pink with 1863 covers (2) to New York, two examples on 1864 cover from Cuzco to Arequipa, three examples on cover from Tacna to Cochabamba, single franking covers with HUANCHACO oval handstamp in blue, straight line usages from Sicuani, Piura etc., framed CALLAO / VAPOR in black on cover to Arequipa, 1868 1 d. green with fine framed PISAGUA in blue on single franking, oval PUNO in black, dotted 'Lampa' in blue, usages to overseas and on a taxed cover etc. Condition obviously varies but generally fine, a good lot.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.900 CHF

    Losnr. : 550 Peru

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    1863: Lecoq 1 p. brown, a large margined example in a deep 'chocolate' shade, used on 1866 cover from Lima to Paris, cancelled by LIMA-M datestamp (Oct 28) in black. Reverse with British P.O. 'Callao' datestamp (same day) and thence via Panama and London (Nov 29) where struck with framed 'GB / 1F 90c.' Accountancy marking in black. Charged 36 décimes due in manuscript on receipt. Some minor aging but a very rare usage on an overseas letter. Cert. Holcombe (1992).
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 551 Peru

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    1863: Lecoq 1 p. brown, a superb large margined example used on 1864 entire letter to Lima tied by neat strike of CUZCO / T datestamp (January 9) in black. Oval framed CONDUCCION / DEL CARTERO / GRATIS in black at right and reverse with Lima arrival cds. The letter mentions that a debenture for 3'565 reales was enclosed. A splendid and rare entire. Cert. Holcombe (1996).
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 552 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 dinero bright yellow-green, a superb strip of ten stamps, showing coil-join between seventh and eighth stamps, cancelled by two strikes of CHACHAPOYAS datestamp (Feb 21, 1869), three floral handstamps and four strikes of registered CERTIFICACION framed cachet in black. Charming and rare. Signed Hassel.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 553 Peru

    British P.O. in Paita 1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, fine example used on small piece in combination with Great Britain 1873 6 d. grey pl. 12 (Gi. Z111 = unpriced) tied by two bold strikes of the PAITA 'C43' obliterator in deep blue ink. A wonderful piece and of great scarcity, the use of the obliterator in blue being unrecorded by Lamy & Rinck or E. Emsing.

    Provenance: Collection E. Grant Glassco (Nov 1969), lot 963.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 500 CHF

    Losnr. : 554 Peru

    British P.O. in Paita 1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, fine example used on 1871 cover from Paita to Bordeaux endorsed 'Vapor Peru' at top, boldly tied by 'C43' obliterator of the British Post Office in Paita, with single ring PAYTA cds at left (Sept 30). Three line dated PANAMA TRANSIT below (Oct 4) and thence via London (Oct 29) where framed GB/1F 90c. Accountancy marking was applied in black. Charged with handstruck '15' décimes due marking on arrival in Bordeaux (Oct 29). A wonderful cover of great charm and rarity. Signed Lamy.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.300 CHF

    Losnr. : 555 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. green, slightly tired and touched, used on 1870 cover to Genova tied by PASCO / T datestamp (Nov 15) in black. Cover travelled via Lima (Nov 18), Callao British P.O. (Nov 22), and thence via French Paquebot with circular LIGNE-B / PAQ. FR. No. 3 datestamp on reverse (Nov 25) in black (Salles fig. 1431) and carried on the 'Nouveau Monde'. British P.O. PANAMA TRANSIT datestamp (Nov 30) on front and the cover transferring to the Paquebot 'Floride' with LIGNE B / PAQ. FR. No. datestamp (Dec 11) in black with St. Nazaire entry cds (Jan 9, 1871) in red on front. Taxed by Italian 1870 Postage Dues 40 c. and 1 lire tied by Genova arrival datestamps (Jan 16). Unsurprisingly the cover with minor faults due to much handling (12 postmarks), but a spectacular usage avoiding the Prussian Siege of Paris.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 556 Peru

    1868: 1 d. green, used example on July 1870 cover to Arequipa tied by oval framed PACIFIC STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY / STEAMSHIP / QUITO handstamp in black. Slightly unclear cancellation but very scarce (Lamy & Rinck fig. 104, 90 pts.).
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700 CHF

    Losnr. : 557 Peru

    1868: 1 d. green, used example on July 1870 cover to Arequipa tied by bold strike of oval framed SICUANI handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 18, 50 pts.). Scarce.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 340 CHF

    Losnr. : 558 Peru

    1868: 1 d. green, used example, tiny corner imperfection, on September 1869 entire letter to Lima tied by bold strike of oval framed Y.GUAÑAPE handstamp in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 7, 30 pts.). Signed Holcombe, Lamy.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 190 CHF

    Losnr. : 559 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. yellow-green, a fine large margined example used on 1869 cover to Genoa, Italy tied by British P.O. CALLAO cds in black (April 28). Struck in London (May 27) with framed GB/1F 90 c. Accountancy marking and taxed at double rate with handstruck '28' decimi charge marking in black on arrival (May 30). A fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 320 CHF

    Losnr. : 560 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. blue-green, variety 'Arms Embossed Inverted / Inverted Frame', a very fine used example tied to small piece by complete strike of LIMA datestamp (13.DIC.1872) in black. Lifted for checking and hinged back to piece. Fresh and fine example of this rare stamp. Signed A. Diena Scott = $ 1'200.

    Provenance: Collection 'Mayonette'; Corinphila sale 54 (Oct 1970), lot 6741.
    Ausruf : 400 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 561 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. blue-green, fine example in a rich shade with large margins on three sides and close at base, variety 'Embossed Arms Inverted' but actually an 'Inverted Frame' variety, used on December 19, 1872 cover from Callao to Lima tied by large part Callao datestamp. Reverse with Lima cds of receipt (Dec 20) in black. Both stamp and cover in excellent condition, a magnificent example of this rarity on cover, with just five such recorded by Herbert Moll on letter.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 44 (March 1957), lot 6390.

    Note: All of the five usages of this stamp in the blue-green shade on letter occur in December 1872, this example dated December 19 being the second earliest known, the first cover was also from the 1957 sale (lot 6389) being used on December 13, 1872 and was recently sold again by Corinphila in the Lugón Badaracco collection. The third example was in the Piaggio collection and was dated December 23, 1872. The fourth example was used from Tacna on December 25, collection Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4190. The fifth example of this variety on letter is cancelled at Moquegua (collection Jaretzky).
     
    Ausruf : 4.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 4.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 562 Peru

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    1868: Lecoq 1 d. blue-green, diagonally bisected on 1870 cover from Callao to Lima well tied by COMPANIA DE LOS FERROCARRILES DE LIMA datestamp (Lamy & Rinck fig. 100) in black (April 9) with further repeated strike adjacent. Illustrated in 'Catalogo Esoecializado de la Estampillas del Peru' on page 28. Just ten covers bearing a bisected 1 dinero green are recorded with just four recorded with the Railway Company cancellation. A very rare and fine cover. Cert. Moorhouse (2009).

    Provenance: Corinphila, sale 44 (March 1957), lot 6378. Collection Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), 4192. Collection E.M. de Bustamante (Feb 1999), lot 30609.
     
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 563 Peru

    1866/67: Group of covers (8) incl. pair of 5 c. green used on 1887 entire to Bolivia and 5 c. green pair on 1875 entire to France via London with framed GB / 1F 90c. Accountancy marking, 10 c. vermilion tied by Lima cds on 1868 cover to France via British P.O. in Callao and Panama, four internal usages with single frankings etc.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 564 Peru

    1866: Llama 10 c. vermilion, horizontal pair used on 1867 cover from Lima to Genoa, Italy; with British P.O. 'Callao' cds on reverse and London transit cds in red (Dec 18), where framed GB/1F 90c. Accountancy handstamp applied. The adhesives were left uncancelled on despatch and were tied in transit by ANGL. / AMB. CALAIS datestamp (Dec 18). Taxed on arrival at triple rate of 42 decimi in manuscript. A very rare, probably unique, usage.

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 84 (Oct 1992), lot 5685.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 460 CHF

    Losnr. : 565 Peru

    1870: 'Trencito' Locomotive issue, 5 c. red, used examples (6), all with differing cancellations from Lima (grid), Callao (cds), Tacna (cds), and fine and rare example cancelled 'Chorillos' dated 17. April.1870 in blue.
    Ausruf : 100 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 566 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet 'Trencito', a fine example in a deep vivid shade, used on 1871 cover from Callao to Lima, cancelled on arrival with LIMA datestamp in black (20 May, 1871). A fresh and very fine cover. Cert. Holcombe (1985).

    Provenance: Corinphila sale 87 (Oct 1993), lot 3766, Collection Klaus Eitner, Corinphila sale 158 (June 2009), lot 4232.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 360 CHF

    Losnr. : 567 Peru

    1874/76: 2 c. violet, 5 c. blue and pair of 10 c. green, all used on 1879 envelope to Italy tied by LIMA / PRINCIPAL datestamps (July 30) in black. Reverse with flap missing but showing 'Genova Ferrovia' cds and Sestri Levante arrival (Sept 5) cds in black. A most attractive and unusual franking.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 568 Peru

    1874/95: Small group of covers (4) with 5 c. blue pair used on mourning envelope to Arequipa cancelled by two strikes of circular 'T' handstamps in black, 1879 and 1880 covers to Lima at registered rate from Huancavelica, one bearing four 10 c. green and the other a pair of 20 c. brown-red on a front, also a superb 1887 cover to Huancavelica franked by pair of 1886 5 c. orange tied by floral handstamps and 'Ayacucho' cds. Condition varies but a generally fine group.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 569 Peru

    1874/76: 10 c. green, a fine vertical strip of three used on 1879 cover from Arica to Paris, the adhesives neatly tied by scarce use of framed ARICA handstamps in black (Lamy & Rinck fig. 40). Oval Agent's marking above and reverse showing Lima / Principal' transit cds (Sept 7) in black. Red circular 'Angl. / Amb. Calais' cds at right (Oct 13). Very scarce usage outside Lima at this date, a fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 570 Peru

    1876: 10 c. green, single and horizontal strip of three used on 1880 registered cover to Lima tied by 'Huancavelica' cds (April 28) and by eight floral registration handstamps in black. Oval 'Certificado / Lima' arrival above and with Lima cds (May 3) on reverse with docketing of receipt. Fresh and fine, sensibly opened for display, a scarce and attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 571 Peru

    1874: 20 c. brown-red, horizontal pair on 1880 registered cover to Lima tied by 'Huancvca' cds (Huancavelica) and by framed CERTIFICACION handstamp in black and eight strikes of floral handstamp denoting registration. Oval 'Certificado / Lima' handstamp on front and reverse with Lima cds (June 21) and docketing of sender and receipt. A scarce and attractive usage.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 572 Peru

    1895: 10 c. orange, used on slightly trimmed 1896 cover to La Paz, Bolivia tied by very scarce oval framed dotted YLO handstamp in black. Reverse with Arica transit cds (March 1).
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 240 CHF

    Losnr. : 573 Peru

    1863 (Oct 30): Incoming cover from Bordeaux franked by France 1862 40 c. orange single and horizontal pair (Yvert 23), fully paid with framed P.P. in black, struck on arrival with oval framed CONDUCCION / DEL CARTERO / GRATIS handstamp struck in blue. Reverse with Lima arrival cds (Dec 3). Scarce on incoming mail, a fresh and fine cover.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 574 Peru

    Chilean Occupation 1881/82: 1 c. orange optd. Chilean Arms in blue and 10 c. green (2) optd. Chilean Arms in red, used on registered 1882 cover to Italy by French Mailboat, cancelled by large lozenge of 40 dots on despatch (Feb 12) with 'Lima / Principal' cds in black at right and oval framed CERTIFICADO LIMA at lower left. Superb octagonal * PANAMA - UNION * / PAQ. F. D. No. 3 (Feb 22) in black (Salles fig. 1502) and carried on the Paquebot 'Colombie' from Colon. Struck in Paris with extremely scarce 15 PARIS 15 / CHARGEMENTS cds (March 22) in red. The cover refolded, some creasing and flap damage on reverse but showing 'Genova Ferrovia' cds and 'Sestri Levante' arrival (March 24) cds's and partial signature of receipt. Despite imperfections a cover of great beauty and rarity.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 5.000 CHF

    Losnr. : 575 Peru

    1867: Llama 10 c. vermilion used on 1876 cover to Genoa, Italy tied by segmented cork cancellation in black with 'Lima / Principal' cds alongside (April 20), thee cover additionally franked by Great Britain 1870 ½ d. pl. 6, defective, 9 d. straw pl. 4 and 10 d. red-brown pl. 1 for British postage (6 d. to Panama + 1/1½ d. to Genoa). Struck on arrival in Panama with three line dated PANAMA TRANSIT (April 30) and the British stamps nullified by a '0' marking in black. The cover travelled by French Paquebot instead of a British Steamer with octagonal PANAMA / PAQ. FR. A. No. 2 (May 1) unusually struck in red (Salles fig. 1413) and carried on the 'Lafayette'' with triangular 'T' marking at lower right in black. Charged with handstruck '14' decimi in black and by 1870 Italian Postage Due 40 c. and 1 lire tied by Genova datestamp (May 27). Minor imperfections but a quite extraordinary and attractive cover.
    Ausruf : 1.500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.100 CHF

    Losnr. : 576 Peru

    1874: Postage Due 5 c. vermilion, horizontal pair applied to reverse of in-coming 1876 cover from Great Britain, cancelled by Lima cds (Dec 18) in black; franked on front by 1873/80 Huth perfinned 6 d. grey pl. 15 and 1 s. green pl. 12 (Gi 147+150) tied by London duplexes (Nov 15) in black. The Dues slightly off the edge of cover but fresh and fine, a scarce usage that displays well.

    Note: Peru did not join the U.P.U. until April 1, 1879.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 440 CHF

    Losnr. : 577 Peru

    1879: Postage Due 1 c. bistre, with grill, used on cover to Arequipa as Postage, with manuscript '10' (centavos) applied inside oval FRANCO / CUZCO handstamp in black. A fine and rare usage Scott = $ 500.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 380 CHF

    Losnr. : 578 Peru

    1858/72: Group of multiples, incl. 1858 coat of arms 1 d. blue showing framed JAUJA and HUAURA handstamps on pair, Lecoq First Issue 1 d. pale vermilion strip of six cancelled by scarce dotted '10' numeral handstamps (collection Eitner 2009), 1872 1 p. orange pair and strip of five, further single copy of 1858 1 peseta rose red showing early usage of 'ARICA VAPOR 1 OCT / 58' circular date stamp. A fine assembly.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 579 Peru

    1858/95c.: The superb cancellation collection (241 choice items, 270 stamps), many from Georges Lamy's original pages, with many fine stamps and a few multiples incl. strip of three 1862 1 d. pink strip of five used in Chachapoyas, and another in Moyobamba, strip of three 1863 1 p. brown used in Pasco, matching 1868 1 d. green strip of three similarly cancelled, 1 d. green strip of four cancelled dotted ANDAH. in black; superb strikes on 1862 & 1868 1 d. values with circular CHALA, oval ETEN in black and in red and also in manuscript, oval PUERTO DE CASMA in black and in red, RECEPTORIA DE ASCOPE, SN JOSE in black, British P.O. cancels, Anglo-French Accountancy marks used as cancels, famous Llama cancellation from Cuzco (Lamy fig. 61), 1866 10 c. with complete oval CUARTEL / GENERAL, 1862 1 d. with 'Rosette de Chantal' handstamps, numeral handstamps 1, 4, 5 and 10 etc. Viewing is a pleasure.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 580 Peru

    1858/98: Group of covers/cards (13) with 1858 cover franked by two large margined 1 d. used in Callao, 1860 1 p. rose-red used on cover from Yca, 1862 1 d. covers with one cancelled by dotted CARAZ in blue, 1865 taxed cover with framed '20 / Centavos' handstamp, 1885 cover to Paris with 1877 5 c. blue pair and Triangle overprinted 1 c. orange, 1889 10 c. stationery envelope returned from Iquique with REBUT handstamps, 1894 issue on registered / AR covers to USA or Chile etc. Generally fine, an interesting group.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 581 Peru

    1858/60: The classic period cover collection with 1 d. blue single frankings to Italy (3), covers to Bolivia (4) with single 1 d. or pairs of 1 d. blue, 1859 and 1861 covers to France with 1 d. single frankings (one with dotted Cuzco handstamp in blue, the other cancelled by straight line 'Lima' in black); internal usages with 1 d. incl. Dec 1858 1 d. cancelled by dotted Obrajillo in blue; 1 peseta red usages with internal single frankings (5), single usage to Bolivia, 1862 cover to Arequipa franked by 1 p. red (2) and a similar franking to Valparaiso taxed '65' centavos on arrival. Condition varies but some fine items noted (22 covers).
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 850 CHF

    Losnr. : 582 Peru

    1870: 'Collecion Postal' by D. José Davila Condemarin, the complete book in Spanish, with all of the Postal Notices issued by the Peruvian Post Office from 1777 onwards, complete with all 517 pages and end-papers with illustrations of watermarked paper. Rebound in immaculate condition in tooled leather binding. One of the great rarities of Philatelic Literature.
    Ausruf : 750 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft

    Losnr. : 583 Peru

    1858/1873: Collection of covers (22) with 1858 1 d. blue pairs on 1859 covers tied dotted 'Islas' or 'Piura' handstamps and a third with oval PUNO handstamps, huge margined single on cover to Lima cancelled at Callao in blue, 1858 1 p. cover tied by dotted 'Huancayo', Dec 1858 1 d. slate on cover, Dec 1858 1 p. red on cover 'per Vapor' to Lima, two 1 p. red on cover from Truxillo to Lima (cert. RPS) and two further covers with 1 p. frankings; 1860 1 d. blue on cover ex Callao, 1860 1 p. pair used from Chiclayo, single 1860 1 p. red with retouch used from Cuzco to Arequipa and a pair used to La Paz, 1862 Lecoq 1 d. to Genoa direct charged '14' decimi, 1 d. pink cancelled in red on cover to Trujillo, 1868 Lecoq 1 d. green with usages to France and USA, 1871 cover with 'Trencito' 5 c. red ex Callao (cert. Moorhouse), GB mixed franking part cover with 'Steam / Panama' and another with GB 9 d. pair to UK in combination with 1868 1 d. green.
    Ausruf : 2.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 2.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 584 Peru

    1868: Lecoq 1 d. bluish green, variety: 'Arms Embossed Inverted', a fine lightly used example with neat margins all round, cancelled by oval framed ILO handstamp in blue. Scarce and very attractive stamp Scott = $ 1'200.

    Provenance: Collection E. M. de Bustamente (Feb 1999), lot 30606.
     
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 400 CHF

    Losnr. : 585 Peru

    1874/84: 10 c. green used on 1877 cover to Nantes, France tied by British P.O. in Callao 'C38' obliterator in black. Reverse with Callao cds (Aug 13) and London transit in red (Sept 12). Struck with unframed 'T/1-70' British credit marking ( 1 fr. 70 c.) in blue and charged, on arrival, with handstruck '23' décimes to pay. An attractive and scarce usage.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 420 CHF

    Losnr. : 586 Peru

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    1874/84: 'Inflation Rate' front and back of cover from Lima to 'any of Her British Majesty's Postmasters' franked at 600 centavos rate (22 times the inflation rate of 27 centavos, rounded up from 594 c. to 600 c.) with 1874/84 50 c. deep green (8, in four pairs) and 1 s. rose-red (2) all tied by framed ARICA handstamps in black. Lima cds on reverse of transit (Nov 26) in black and by London cds in red (Dec 29). Some cover imperfections but an extremely rare 22 times rate cover at the increased tariff of 27 centavos, in use from April to December 1879 only: the sole recorded example and unique. Cert. Philatelic Fondation (2000 and 2009).
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.800 CHF

    Losnr. : 587 Peru

    1874/84: 'Inflation Rate' cover from Lima to Paris franked at 162 centavos rate with 2 c. violet-blue, 10 c. green, 50 c. deep green and 1 soö rose-red all tied by 'Lima / Principal' datestamps (Oct 22, 1879) in black and by Paris cds in blue (Nov 26). Reverse with 'New York / Panama Transit' duplex (Nov 14). A few cover imperfections but an extremely rare 6 times rate cover at the increased tariff of 27 centavos, in use from April to December 1879 only: the sole recorded example and unique.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 588 Peru

    1874/84: 'Inflation Rate' cover from Callao to Nantes franked at 27 centavos rate with 2 c. pale violet, 5 c. blue and 20 c. brown-red all tied by 'Callao / Pral' datestamps (Aug 13, 1879) in black. Scarce 'New York / Panama Transit' duplex (Sept 3) on front and reverse with Nantes arrival cds (Sept 17). A rare cover - this rate was in use from April to December 1879 only: the agreed rate with the UPU was 12 centavos for a single weeight letter. Due to the state of Peru's economy and galloping inflation within the country, the rate was raised to 27 centavos.

    Provenance: Corinphila, sale 84 (Oct 1992), lot 5694.
    Ausruf : 150 CHF
    Zuschlag : 700 CHF

    Losnr. : 589 Peru

    1880: Overprinted 'UPU / Plata / Peru' in oval, covers (6 and a front), all bearing this short-lived issue, with single rate front to Halifax (GB) with '8d.' charge mark, single rate covers to Hamburg and Paris at 12 c., rare February 1880 double rate cover to USA at 24 c. rate and a December 1880 cover to Hamburg at double rate, a few imperfections but some fine covers noted.
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 950 CHF

    Losnr. : 590 Peru

    Blockade of Callao 1880: Cover franked by 'UPU / Plata / Peru'  overprinted 2 c. rose and pair of 5 c. ultramarine used on 1880 cover from Callao to Verona, Italy tied by British P.O. 'C38' obliterator of Callao in blue-black ink with CALLAO cds (Aug 25) of British P.O. alongside. Thence past the Chilean Blockade of Callao and struck on front with circular 'Panama / Transit' cds (Sept 13). Reverse with New York transit (Sept 24) and Verona arrival (Oct 7). Believed to be the sole letter sent from Callao whilst the Blockade (April 10, 1880 until January 1881) was in force. Small faults but a significant cover. Described and illustrated in 'Filatelia Peruana' number 141 (March 1998).

    Provenance: Collection Aldo Salvatecci.
     
    Ausruf : 350 CHF
    Zuschlag : 550 CHF

    Losnr. : 591 Peru

    1880: 'UPU / Plata / Peru' overprinted 2 c. rose and strip of four January 1881 'UPU / Plata / Lima' 5 c. ultramarine used on 1881 double rate cover from Lima to Paris all tied by 'Lima / Principal' cds's in black with octagonal French Paquebot datestamp PANAMA - UNION / PAQ. F. A. No. 2 in black (July 1 ) below (Salles fig. 1415) applied at Colon. Paris cds of receipt in blue at left (July 25); also an 11 centavos single rate cover to the UK, carried on the same Paquebot 'Washington' on the same day. Minor faults but scarce and most attractive usages.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 600 CHF

    Losnr. : 592 Peru

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    1883: 5 c. blue, overprinted with 'horseshoe' UPU / PERU in black and additional triangle overprint in red (Type 1), a fine lightly cancelled used example of an extremely rare and seldom offered stamp. Cert. Moorhouse (2012) Scott = $ 1'100.
    Ausruf : 300 CHF
    Zuschlag : 300 CHF

    Losnr. : 593 Peru

    1883/93: Provisional 'Triangle' Peru overprints, the selection of covers (18) all with stamps bearing the post-War overprint, including rates to France of 12 c. bearing 2 c. and 10 c. (overpaid 1 c.), 11 c. rate to Denmark (rare), double rate of 22 c. with covers to Paris (one with fine COLOMBIE Paquebot marking), triple rate cover to USA at 33 c., quadruple weight cover franked by 1884 10 c. slate (4) and pair of 1883 2 c.; 1884 cover franked at 11 c. to London re-addressed on arrival with 1 d. lilac, a Postage Due usage on 1893 cover with 10 c. orange (3) and 50 c. brown (3) used as postage from Cajamarca to Hualgayoc etc. Condition fair to fine, a scarce group (18 items). 
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.600 CHF

    Losnr. : 594 Peru

    Civil War 1884 (April 28): Provisional 5 c. blue overprinted 'Correos / Lima' in black, the range of usages on covers (5), with mixed issue franking to France, fine 1886 11 centavos rate cover to Guernsey (scarce) and internal covers from Lima to Piura (2).
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 200 CHF

    Losnr. : 595 Peru

    1877: Cover from Watertown, USA to Lima (addressed to care of Henry Meiggs of the Callao, Lima and Oroya Railroad Co.), franked at 17 cent rate with 1870/75 Banknote issue 2 c. vermilion, Taylor 5 c. blue and 10 c. brown all tied in black (July 27) with 'New York / 12' credit marking in red below (July 29). Taxed on arrival for internal postage with 1874 Postage Due 5 c. vermilion pair tied by 'Lima / Principal' cds (Aug 17). Faults and slightly grubby, sensibly opened for display, a scarce usage.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.200 CHF

    Losnr. : 596 Peru

    1877: Cover from New York to Lima endorsed 'Str. Crescent City via Panama', franked by Banknote issue 1870/75 2 c. vermilion and 15 c. yellow-orange tied by New York duplexes (Sept 29) in black. Circular 'New York / 12' credit marking in red on front (Sept 29) and reverse with Postage Due 1874/79 5 c. vermilion (2) tied by Lima datestamps (Oct 17) in black. One Postage Due torn on opening the letter and a tad creased but a rare and appealing cover.

    Note: Peru joined the UPU on April 1, 1879.
    Ausruf : 200 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 597 Peru

    1878: Cover from Havana to Lima franked by Cuba 1878 50 c. deep green tied by Havana obliterator in black, mailed via Danish P.O. in St. Thomas with ST. THOMAS cds (15/3) on reverse, thence by British Packet to PANAMA with single ring cds of transit (March 22) in black. Prepaid British rate of '10d.' marked in red crayon on front. Taxed on arrival in Lima with 1874/79 Postage Due 10 c. orange tied by 'Lima / Principal ' cds (April 1, 1878) in black. The Cuban adhesive with file fold but a rare and most unusual usage.
    Ausruf : 500 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.400 CHF

    Losnr. : 598 Peru

    Postal Fraud 1890: Cover from Lima to Cajamarca franked by 1884 10 c. slate previously used at Etén, struck alongside adhesive with circular ESTAMPILLAS / USADA in black. Taxed on arrival in Lima (Aug 22) at 100 centavos (a fine of 10x the rate) with triangle overprinted Postage Due 50 c. brown pair tied in black. Cajamarca eventual arrival on front (Sept 10). Sensibly opened for display, a scarce usage Scott = $ 500+.
    Ausruf : 250 CHF
    Zuschlag : 280 CHF
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