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Lot# 714 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 714 Peru

    1866/72: Lecoq issue, group of seven covers, including fine 1870 forwarding agent cover from Valparaíso to France, 1 d. green tied by fine Lima datestamp with 'CH. PERRET / LIMA' blue-green cachet, sent via London with arrival to reverse; also 1872 cover fraked with 1 p. orange-yellow tied by 'YSLAI' dotted, scarce stamp on cover, to Arequipa; included are two further covers with 1 d. green (one with four examples but stamp missing) and three franked with 1 d. red; soiling and the odd fault, scarce group. Ex the Brian Moorhouse Estate.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF