Lot# 640 - 205-209 Auction
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Lot# : 640 Peru
1770/1860c.: Pre-philatelic cover collection on leaves and loose, with a wide variety of well struck handstamps including 1797 Postal Money Order form from La Plata (Bolivia) to Peru, 1807 entire to Tucuman (Argentina) with fine LIMA in red (ex Camino), scarce truncated AREQPA in red (circa 1805), early CARAVELI in red, rare NEPENA in red, 1829 entires with LIMA in red, TACNA in red, 1858 cover with superb PATAZ / FRANCA in red, further entires with CUZCO markings in red and 'Cuzco / 2R' in black, ARYCA and ARICA in red, YCA in brown on cover to Chimba, YSLAY in red (2), rare cover to Montevideo with strikes of AREQUIPA, POTOSI, TUPISA and SALTA in red, 1837 Postal receipt from Ayacucho; also some fine covers with BUENOS / AYRES handstamps in red, some Bolivia with noted CHUQUISACA, ORURO, PAZ and PLATA handstamps etc. Mostly fine, a delightful lot (35 items).Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 2,400 CHF