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    5 c. scarlet. superb large margined example used on 1870 cover from Callao to Lima cancelled by 'Callao' datestamp (July 25) in black with framed 'Lima / Quinta / Distrubucion' alongside in blue. Reverse with Lima datestamp (July 25). A delightful and early usage of the famed 'Trencito' on letter.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 5202 Peru

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    5 c. pale red, horizontal pair slightly cut in at left, used on 1872 entire letter from Callao to Genova, Italy cancelled by bold strike of the British P.O. in Callao "C38" obliterator in black, with Callao datestamp (Jan 28) on reverse. Thence via Panama, Southampton and London (Feb 26) datestamp in red to Genova (March 1). On arrival the cover was incorrectly charged with '17' (1 lire 70 centesemi) but this was deleted and '23' in manuscript inserted. The corresponding amount being charged and paid with Postage Due 1870 30 c. and 2 lire tied on reverse. A dramatic and extremely rare cover, most probably unique with the 'Trencito' usage. Cert. Holcombe (1989).

    Provenance: Corinphila, sale 80 (March 1980), lot 6008.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,800 CHF

    Lot# : 5203 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet (shades), mint examples (5) in varying shades, one with Coil Join, fair to fine unused (2) or og. (3).
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5204 Peru

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    5 c. scarlet / pale red, (shades), used examples (4) with different cancellations, dotted 'Callao' in black, framed 'Lima' well struck in blue, oval 'Islay' in black and framed 'Arica' in black.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 5205 Peru

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    1894 (May 1): Cover from Caxamarca to Hualgayoc franked on front and back with 1884 Postage Due 10 c. orange optd. Triangle in black (five on front and five on reverse) all tied by large 'Admon. Pral De Correos / Cajamarca' datestamps in black. Roughly opened at left and one stamp on reverse with opening tear but a rare and most unusual franking.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 5206 Peru

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    1883: Triangle Overprints, the study collection on leaves, with 200+ items showing the ten different Triangle overprints, some multiples present and Postage Dues, and furthermore 5 covers. An interesting study.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF
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