1857, folded letter dated "Lima 12.8 1857" addressed to Chiavari, charged "14" decimes upon arrival, fine (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1864, folded letter from Callao addressed to Genoa and first transported by ship "Bogota" to Colon and then transshipped onto the "Tamar" to St. Thomas, from there send with the "Atrato" to Southampton, with accountancy mark "GB 2F 87 50/10" alongside, charged upon arrival "14" decimes, a attractive and scarce entirernrnFrom the letter:" I trust this letter to a sailing boat leaving to Callao, these isles lacking mail connection with the dry land...". The letter was written by an Italian captain who was making costal trading along the West coast of South America. The oval handstamp "PEDRO SOLOGINAC CALLAO" was probably the forwarder in Callao. The isles Chincas, not far from Callao, where the isles of the "Guano". A year later from the date of the letter, the isles becaome the theatre of the Spanish-Peruvian war 1865-1866. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1866, Lama 10c. red tied by cds. "LIMA 13 OCT 867" to envelope via London to Rome, with accountancy marking "G.B. 1F90C" alongside, upon delivery "1 35" was charged, adhesive some minor abhrasion, a fine entire (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

Lama 10c. red tied by oval "PISAGUA" to envelope addressed to Florence with three-line "PANAMA 14 YZ 1875 TRANSIT" alongside, upon arrival taxed "24" decimes, thus postage due 40c. (faulty) and 2l. applied and tied by boxed "FIRENZE 16 AGO", some age spots, a very rare and unusual combination (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1866, Lama 20c. brown tied by cds. "LIMA 26 FEB 1871" to folded letter Letter via London to Genoa, taxed "41" decimes upon arrival thus postage due 1869 10c. and 1870 2l. applied, each as pair applied, postage due stamps with some imperfections, a rare and very attractive entire, certificate Scheller (2008) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

Lama 20c. brown diagonally bisected tied by framed "ARICA" to envelope endorsed "Via Panama St. Nazaire", with three line "PANAMA 29 DE 1876 TRANSIT" alongside, the cover was delivered to the Colon French P.O. which sent the letter to St. Nazair by the "J" Line, upon delivery charged with "17" decimes, thus postage due 10, 60c. and 1l. applied and tied by cds. "GENOVA 28 GEN 77", postage due and enevelope with faults, nevertheless an attractive entire and to our knowledge the only cover with a bisected stamp of this issue addressed to Italy, signed Enzo Diena with certificate (1986) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green with close to good margins, tied by cds. "CALLAO AU 28" of the British P.O. to folded letter Letter via London to Genoa with "GB/1 F.90 C." accountancy marking and scarce boxed "F.* 58" which was only applied to covers from South Pacific via Panama, taxed "14" decimes upon arrival, a fine and attractive entire (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green with close to good margins, tied by barred "C38" of British P.O. at Callao to double-weight folded letter Letter via London to Genoa with "GB/1 F.90 C." accountancy marking, upon arrival charged "28" decimes thus postage due 30,50c. and 2l. applied, a very attractive and scarce entire, signed Roig (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green with close to good margins, tied by cds. "CALLAO OC 14 70" of the British P.O. to folded lettersheet Letter via London to Genoa, taxed "21" decimes upon arrival thus postage due 1869 10c. and 1870 2l. applied, 2l. some short perforations, otherwise a fine and attractive entire (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green tied by cds. "LIMA 27 APR 1871" to folded lettersheet Letter via London to Genoa, taxed "23" decimes upon arrival thus postage due 30c. and 2l. applied, a little unfresh and tear at top of letter strengthened, otherwise a fine and attractive entire, signed Raybaudi with certificate (1995) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green as horizontal pair, with scissor cut between stamps, touched at right, with good margins in the other sides tied by barred "C38" of British P.O. at Callao to double-weight folded letter Letter via London to Genoa, upon arrival charged "46" decimes thus postage due 50c. and vertical pair of 2l. applied, a very attractive and colorful franking, signed Holcombe with certificate (1994) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green as horizontal pair, touched at bottom right, with good margins on the other sides tied by cds. "ARICA 9 ABR 1871" to double-weight folded lettersheet via London to Genoa, prepaid to the embarkation port of Callao, unpaid for the remaining journey, upon arrival charged "46" decimes thus postage due 60c. and block of four 1l. applied, some adhesives tape marks and minor faults, nevertheless a very attractive and colorful frankingrnrnProvenance: Enrique Martin de Bustamante (1999) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1868, 1 d. yellow green and 1p. yellow, fresh colours, partly cut into, tied by cds. "LIMA 13 SET 1873" to large part of partly restored cover via London to Genoa, upon arrival taxed "1150" centimes and postage due 2l. as block of five and singles of 50c. and 1l. applied with cds. "GENOVA 27 OCT 73", few imperfections but a beautiful and extremely rare mixed franking together with the largest known block of the postage due 2l.rnrnProvenance: Enrique Martin de Bustamante (1999) (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

1874, Coat of arm s 10c. green tied by barred "C38" of the British P.O. Callo to envelope addressed to Genoa, blue accountancy mark "T 1-70" alongside, upon arrival charged with "23" decimes, thus postage due 30c. and 2l. applied and tied by cds. "GENOVA 19 6 78", a fine cover (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1874, Coat of arm s 10c. green tied by cds. "LIMA 12 AB 78" to folded letter addressed to Rapallo, blue accountancy mark "T 1-70" alongside, upon arrival charged with "23" decimes, thus postage due 30c. and 2l. applied and tied by cds. "RAPALLO", a fine cover, signed Enzo Dienarnrn  (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1874, double-weight unpaid cover endorsed on reverse "importata a bordo in Callao 27 Decembre" with corresponding cds. "CALLAO DE 27" of the British P.O. sent via London to Rome, upon arrival charged "46" decimes, thus postage due 1l. as block of four and single 60c. applied and tied by cds. "ROMA 30 GEN 74", adhesives some imperfections, a very rare and attractive cover, signed Enzo Diena with certificate  (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

1880, unpaid quadruple weight letter with green handstamp "LEGAZIONE DI S.M. IL RE D'ITALIA IN LIMA", struck again on reverse, sent to Rome, upon arrival charged "36" decimes, thus postage due 60c. and 1-2l. applied and tied by cds. "ROMA 31 I 80", a fine and very attractive cover (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

Lama 10c. red tied by barred "C38" of British P.O. at Callao to envelope to Genoa with three-line "PANAMA 29 MY 1874 TRANSIT" and scarce boxed "F.* 58" which was only applied to covers from South Pacific via Panama alongside, reverse with cds. "LIGNE A PAQ. FR.. No. 2 JUIN 74"., upon arrival taxed "14" decimes, thus postage due 40c. and 1l. applied and tied by cds., vertical fold through Peru adhesive, otherwise a very attractive and unusual combination of the Ligne A postmarked combined with "PANAMA TRANSIT" (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image)

1843, folded letter dated "Callao d'Lima 16- 7 bre 1843" addressed to Genoa and transported by ship "Le Due Sorelle", charged 4 soldi upon arrival and red three-line "VIA DI MARE (A)" applied, finernrnThe "Corriere Mercantile" of Febr. 19. 1844 reports the arrival of the brigantine "Le Due Sorelle" from Callao describing the merchandise on board. The newspaper also reports the departure of the "Maria Antonietta brick sardo" to America. Both ships are mentioned in the above letter. This cover states the existence of a Sardinian merchant service between Genoa and Callao. Cavour was one of its clients, mainly about the guano supplies. (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image)

1860/1902, kleine ungebrauchte Sammlung mit einigen besseren, sauber auf 5 Blättern (Image 1) (Image 2) (Image 3) (Image 4) (Image 5) (Image)

1858/1974, ungebrauchte und gestempelte Sammlung mit vielen besseren Werten inkl. Flugpost, dabei auch ein guter Teil Dienstmarken, gute Erhaltung