1857, 1r blue, touched on two sides, clear to large margins in other respects, cancelled by "LIMA/ENE 12/58" cds, being one of 14 recorded by Moll cancelled in Lima; cert. R.P.S. (1945); ex Brahms. (Image)

1868-72, 1d green, well margined exhibiting "IZ/CUCHA/CA"hs, virtually complete and ideally struck (Lamy-Rinck 80; Emsing 125), a delightful and rare usage. (Image)

1875ca Envelope from the USA to Captain Allen on the whaling ship "Eric the Red", with 1875 2c Jackson and 15c Webster cancelled by cork cancels with Richmond ME despatch cds and New York transit adjacent, sent care of the American Consul (address affected by water), with Peru 5c ranked on the reverse paying postage due, fine and scarce, ex Bargholtz. (Image)

1927-38 Three underpaid covers, two to Berne (one a postcard), one a commercial envelope to Scharnachtal, Switzerland, with postage due stamp applied upon arrival, 15c, 20c and 20c respectively, the envelope to Berne is toned, has a vertical filing crease, an interesting lot. (Image)