Postal fiscals. 1879-1913 Stamps (28) and covers (39), the display collection written up on 18 pages with some additional covers, comprising 1878-91 perf 12 1c - 2p and 1900-13 perf 14 1c - 5c stamps, and covers bearing 1c - 10c stamps showing use in all five authorised periods, during the 1879-83 Pacific War (2), the 1891 revolution (3), during the chaos after the revolution in 1891-92 (10), in 1900-01 during a shortage of stamps (11), and finally in 1913 when fiscals were authorised for postal use in order to use up excess stocks of stamps (12), also a 1900 cover with 1c + 2c (2) fiscals posted prior to their authorisation for postal use and therefore handstamped "INUTIL" and "MULTADA" and charged as unpaid. An interesting collection which includes their use on formula postcards (3), postal stationery, registered mail, use in combination with postage stamp issues, T.P.O cancels, etc. (28 stamps + 39 covers). Photo on Page 110 (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image1)