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Lot# 5509 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 5509 Peru

    1787/1860c.: The pre-stamp collection from A-Z with extraordinary range on covers or fronts from Colonial period onwards including "AREQUIPA" in red, blue or black (13), "ARICA" in red, blue or black (7), "AYACUCHO" in red (2), "BOLIVAR" in red, "CALLAO" in black or red (6), "CARAZ" in black (2), "CASMA" in brown (3),"CAXAMARCA" in red and in black (3), "CHACHAPOYAS" in red (3), "CHACAS"  in red (2), "CHALA" in red, "CHINCHA" straight line in red, "CUZCO" with fine range of covers struck in red or blue (11), GUANCA / VELIOCA in red (2), Huamanga with covers (2) showing "HVAM" in red, Colonial "HVANVCO" in red and later covers (4), "HUARAZ" in red (4) and in black, "HUAURA" straight line black (2), rare "HUARMEY" in red on cover to Pativilva, 1810 "JULI" handstamp in red, "JAVJA" in red, "LAMBAYEQUE" in red (5), "LIMA" Colonial front or covers (7), "LIMA" in red, blue or black (13), "MOQUEGUA" in red (3), "NASCA" in black, "NEPEÑA" in red (2), "OTUSCO" in red (2), "PAITA" in red or black (7), "PALPA" in red, "PASCO" in red or black (6), "PATAZ" in black, "PISCO" in red or black (6), "PIURA" in red or black (7), rare "PVCARA" in black, "PUNO" in red or black (5), "SANTA" in red or black (3), "TACNA"  in red, blue or black (7), "TARMA" in red or black (4), "TARAPACA" in red (2), "TRUJILLO" in black or red (10), "YCA" in red on in black (6), "YSLAY" in red (5). Condition varies but a wonderful covering of Colareta's handbook with nearly every town and cancellation shown (175+ items).
    Starting bid : 2,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,400.00 CHF