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Lot# 166 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 166 Peru

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    1857/1962: The extensive collection in a Scott album, with 1857 PSNC 1 r. blue and 2 r. red-brown on blued paper unused, PSNC 1862 reprints on laid paper unused set of two in reversed colours (rare, just 160 printed), 1863 PSNC reprints on wove paper in different colours (20 examples - just 800 were printed); 1858 1 d. blue unused (2) and used (70), 1 p. rose-red used (13), ½ peso buff used (4), Dec 1858 1  d. slate blue used (14), 1 p. rose-red used (44), 1860/61 1 d. blue unused (1) and used (49), 1 p. red unused (1) and used (53), 1 p. rose-red retouched unused (1) and used (11), Le Coq issue with 1 d. pink unused (49) and used (255) and a black Proof, genuine 1 p. brown with Proofs (2), unused (5) and used (23), 1868 1 d. green unused (33) and used (353) including a strip of five and nine, 1 p. orange-yellow unused and used (53), Llama Issue with Proof of 5 c. in black used examples (55), 10 c. used (137), 20 c. brown used (26), 1871 'Trencito' 5 c. red unused (10) and used (73), 1871 Llama 2 c. blue unused (32) including a strip of five, the above issues with a wonderful range of cancellations arranged by alphabetically by type; Chile / Peru War Issues with fine ranage of mint including SPECIMEN overprints and varieties and multiples, Triangle overprint issues, UPU horseshoe surcharge with imperforate Proof pairs (7), 1895 vermilion surcharge set with multiples, American Banknote Co. Banknote Proof for 'Sun' in black; 1895 Liberty set with Proofs (10) incl. superb Die Proof for 1 sol value in purple, SPECIMEN opt. on seven values and as issued and a study of the First Day of use cancellations and a couple of covers, 1896 General de la Mar set with SPECIMENS, 2 sol value in blocks of 6 and 18, 1897 set with SPECIMENS and imperforate pairs, 1899 set of two optd. SPECIMEN (2) and rare 10 s. blue-green unused, 1900 Romaña imperforate and SPECIMEN block of four, 1901 set of three imperf. Proofs and vignette only ABN Proofs in black and blocks with SPECIMEN and punch-holes, 1905 12 c. imperforate block of four, 1907 set of nine unused with additional 1 sol and 2 sol values, 1909 definitive set to 1 sol in SPECIMEN and punched blocks of four (13 blocks), 1915 and 1916 surcharged sets with extensive range of varieties and multiples and usages on cover, 1918 set to 2 sols unused and duplication together with a 2 sols Die Proof in black and the set in SPECIMEN and punched blocks of four, 1919 Leguia set with imperforates and extensive varieties, 1921 21 c. olive-brown & red-brown with Centre Inverted variety, 1924/29 set unused and 15 c. imperf. pair and six values in blocks of four optd. SPECIMEN and punched, 1925 2 c. on 25 c. blue Type I unused, 1929 rare Coil set of two unused, 1931/32 set with range of varieties, thereafter with Postage Dues from 1874/79 onwards with 1881/83 surcharged sets with a fine range including opt. varieties, multiples and cancellation study, 1899 10 s. dull violet optd. SPECIMEN, 1909/21 with eight values in blocks of four optd. SPECIMEN and punched, 1 p and 2 p. imperforate Plate Proofs, Officals from 1890 incl. 1909/14 with seven blocks of four optd. SPECIMEN and punched, Parcel Posts with 1897 set unused and used, 1903/04 surcharged set unused, Postal Tax issues with varieties,rnChilean Occupation issues with small range of Provisional issues, Arequipa 1881/82 surcharged issues, 'Cierre Oficial' (Officially Sealed) perforated labels (incl. a block in red), Revenues with unused multiples etc. High catalogue value - a wonderful lot.
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 20,000 CHF