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  • Lot# : 7650 Peru

    1858: Coat of Arms 1 r. red, double-lined frame, a fine example with fresh colour and good to large margins, on cover to Bilbao, tied by dotted LIMA circle handstamp with French "ANGL. 20 JUIL. 59 AMB CALAIS A" entry cds and GB contract handstamp alongside. Reverse with LONDON and PARIS transit and BILBAO arrival (July 24) cds's. Taxed in Spain with "4 R." due handstamp in blue. An attractive cover from Peru via Great Britain and France to Spain.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 7657 Peru

    1862/63: Embossed, 1 d. red, used on cover, from LIMA (Peru) to BILBAO (Spain), tied by black datestamp (27 May 1864), with handstruck '4R' in red applied on arrival in Spain, handwritten 'Via Panama and Southamton', with a Callao datestamp on the reverse (28 May 1864), London transit in red (23 June 1864) and Bilbao arrival (30 June 1864) in black, stamp cut into along base, some soiling and there are two diagonal creases through stamp, horizontal filing crease is clear of adhesive, a scarce single franking cover to Spain. 
    Starting bid : 140 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 7667 Peru

    1866/67: Llamas, 20 cts. brown, used on cover, from LIMA (Peru) to CORUNNA (Spain), tied by blue datestamp (27 May 1870), with handstruck charge mark '16R' in red applied on arrival in Spain, on reverse a partial Callao in black, a London transit in red (29 June 1870) and Corunna arrival (3 July 1870) in black, backflap and part of reverse of cover missing, apparent damage to envelope including tears and creasing, however a scarce single franking example between Peru and Spain.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF
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