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PERU » 1858 (MARCH) FIRST ISSUE continued...
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72249 4 image1p Pale Red, transfer type A, good to large margins, tied by Huancayo cancel (L+R fig. 24) to May 26, 1858 cover to Lima at the ordinary inland single rate, fresh and very fine overall

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SOLD for € 150.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72250 4 image1p Red, bright shade and transfer type C, tied by Huaraz cancel (L+R fig. 24) to July 6, 1858 cover to Lima, single rate franking for distance over 25 legas, two huge margins (others well clear), attractive and scarce, fine

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SOLD for € 120.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72251 4 image1p Pale Red, transfer type D, good to large margins, tied by Iquique cancel (L+R fig. 24) to July 19, 1858 cover to Lima at the ordinary inland single rate, fresh and fine

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SOLD for € 150.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72252 4 image1p Rose Red with bold Tacna cancel (L+R fig. 24) on Lachambre correspondence cover to Lima docketed July 5, 1858, close but clear margins all around, fine (SG £550 on cover)

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SOLD for € 120.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72253 4 var. image1p Red, substituted transfer types K+A instead of E+E, bridging two transfer blocks, the type K being from the upper row of the transfer block with the error 1/2p transfers, a very rare position and exhibition item, right stamp (type A) with slight wrinkle else very fine

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SOLD for € 400.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72254 5 image1/2p Rose, the error of colour, transfer type d (one of 5 diff. types), “Nasca” (Nazca) cancel (L+R fig, 24, rarity 50), an outstanding example with ample to large margins all around, very fine, signed A. Brun (Scott $4’750+) Note: possibly unique example used from this town. About 2’500 of the error were produced and it is thought that no more than 100 to 150 have survived

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SOLD for € 1,500.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72255 5 image1/2p Rose, the error of colour, transfer type b (one of 5 diff. types), Huacho cancel (L+R fig, 24), ample to large margins all around, pinhole (so-called “French mounting”) and trivial traces of marginal thins else very fine, signed A. Brun (Scott $4’750) Note: about 2’500 of the error were produced; today, it is thought that no more than 100 to 150 have survived

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72256 5 image1/2p Rose, the error of colour, transfer type d (one of 5 diff. types), Arica cancel (L+R fig, 24), slightly uneven paper else fine, 1988 cert BPA states “rubbed” and small tear at top, neither of which are apparent (Scott $4’750) Note: about 2’500 of the error were produced; today, it is thought that no more than 100 to 150 have survived

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72257 6, 6a image1/2p Buff and 1/2p Orange Yellow, reconstruction of the complete strip of five Transfer Types (a-e) for this value, two in Orange-yellow, rest shades of Buff, most signed incl. by Thier, fine or very fine (Scott $1’875++)

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SOLD for € 1,300.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72258 6, 6a image1/2p Orange Yellow and 1/p Buff, Sperati die proofs on thick and thin papers respectively, latter with some show-though of BPA hs on back, each signed in pencil, very fine overall (Est. € 200/300)

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SOLD for € 160.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72259 6 image1/2p Buff (yellowish shade), transfer type c, Lima cancel, trace of corner bends, even margins, very fine, 1969 cert. RPS (Scott $375)

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SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72260 6 image1/2p Buff, ample to huge margins, tied to cover by Lima oval-in-dots cancel, Lima cds at centre dated MARCH 18, 1858 (one of the earlier dates known, the earliest being March 14), water stain at far right, fine showpiece

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SOLD for € 850.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72261 6a image1/2p Orange Yellow, transfer type a, lovely blue Cuzco cancel (L+R fig. 24), traces of thinning mostly confined to margin else very fine (Scott $375)

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SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
PERU » 1858 (OCT)-1859 DOUBLE-LINED FRAMES
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72262 7 image1d Dark Slate Blue, blue Callao cancel with matching ENE 17, 1859 cds, thus making it possibly the EARLIEST KNOWN USE of this stamp on cover, carried by the 11 AM train to Lima, docketing confirms date, very fine Note: Moll (1999 edition) states this stamp exists used from late 1858 (a strip of 3 with Callao cds of Dec. 13, 1858). Our check of several auctions shows no other use this early on cover Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72263 7 image1d Blue, rejoined block of 6 (from 2 strips of 3), PIURA s/l cancels (L+R fig. 1), one of the larger multiples extant for this stamp, which has not yet been completely plated, tiny faults as can be expected, fine and important showpiece

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72264 7 image1d Blue, exhibit page showing four markedly diff. shades, plus 5 singles and three pairs (one vert.) with many showing transfer types, several blue and one red cancel, a great foundation for study or exhibit, very fine overall (12 items = 15 stamps)

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SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72265 7 image1d Slate Blue, two vert. pairs, each with sheet margin at right, tied by blue Arequipa cancels (L+R fig. 24) to cover to Lima docketed March 20, 1859 and showing bold VAPOR hs front and back used at Arequipa (Colareta 7v), a splendid showpiece, very fine

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SOLD for € 480.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72266 7 image1d Light Blue, two examples tied by scarcer ARICA VAPOR cds of 21 AGOST 59 to cover to Lima, large to huge margins incl. portion of another stamp, fresh and very fine, 1995 cert. PF

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SOLD for € 240.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72267 7 image1d Slate Blue pair, nice margins, tied by scarce POMOBAMBA cancel (L+R fig. 24, rarity 30!)) to cover to Chorrillos via Lima (AB 26 / 60 cds), single letter rate for over 25 leguas en route to Lima, very fine

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72268 7 image1d Blue, two covers, single franking with very worn impression used Lima to Chorrillos in March 1859, plus pair (possibly “bridging” two transfer blocks) used from Lima to Arequipa in August 1859, each showing “normal” single rate for the distances involved, fine, latter signed Julliard (2)

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SOLD for € 120.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72269 8 imageEARLIEST KNOWN DATE OF USE: October 28, 1858 1p Red, die type II, tied by Lima 1-2-3 dots and ovals cancel to cover with docketing showing it was written (and mailed) on 28 October 1858 and carried to Arequipa on the southbound steamer from Callao of that date. An important “earliest known” usage, though a few others of the same date are also recorded. Faint toning, very fine Estimate: € 2’000 – € 3’000

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72270 8 image1p Vermilion to Rose shades, exhibit page with 8 stamps demonstrating a range of shades and presenting the two distinct DIE VARIETIES used to create at least two printing stones, cancels incl. red and blue, s/l LIM(A), LAMBAYEQUE, etc. (mostly L+R fig. 24), plus two attractive single franking covers (from Callao to Lima and Lima to Arequipa), great foundation for further study of this issue, examine, mostly very fine (Est. € 320/460)

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SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72271 8 image1p Red, die I, reconstructed transfer block of 10, some better cancels, difficult to accomplish, nearly all very fine (Scott $650+)

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SOLD for € 440.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72272 8 image1p Red, die I, vert. strip of 4, transfer types 6/1/6/1 showing different spacing between rows, Lima dotted + oval cancels (L+R fig. 37), very fine (couple trivial flaws as usual)

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SOLD for € 200.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72273 8 image1d Rose, worn impression pair, die I, with CERTIFICACION hs in dotted oval (L+R fig. 85), very fine showpiece

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72274 8 imageTO SPAIN VIA BRITISH P.O., 1p Vermilion, die II, tied by Lima 1-2 cancel to cplt. folded letter datelined September 12, 1859, as shown in small Lima cds, sent via British P.O. at Callao (bs SP 12 1859), with London transit (Oct. 18, 1859) and bs at Bilbao 24 OCT 59, postage paid to destination at the British P.O. (2s 6d) indicated in red ms, with 2d credited to Spain, plus circular “PD” hs, attractive showpiece, very fine

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SOLD for € 460.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72275 8 imageTwo 1p Vermilion, each die II, on official Superior Court cover with ms note on reverse stating postage had to be paid by a named party and dated 22 Nov. 1859, sent from Chachapoyas (L+R fig. 24 cancels) to Trujillo, scarce double rate letter over a distance greater than 25 leguas, fine and scarce showpiece

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72276 8 imageMAIL TO BOLIVIA, 1p Vermilion, worn impression, tied by Tacna cds to folded letter datelined March 17, 1859 and sent to Cochabamba. The stamp paid the postage to the border, and the further Bolivian charge is shown as “1 1/2” (reales) in ms, very attractive, fine

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72277 8 image1p Vermilion and 1p Dark Rose, one each Die I or II, each used as single franking on cover from Arequipa (Dec.6, 1858) or Iquique (Nov. 4, 1859) to Lima, very fine, ex La Chambre correspondence

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SOLD for € 260.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
PERU » 1860-61 ZIG-ZAG SPANDRELS
Lot Symbol Catalog No. Descrip Opening
72278 9-10 image1860-61 “Zig-zags,” important exhibit page explaining the three printings (1859, 1860 and 1861), the last two of which were made from several different settings, and the last of which was made from entirely retouched dies (two for the 1d, one for the 1p) and also had several settings. The page offers unused examples of the 1d original design (og, signed A. Diena), first retouch (og) and second retouch (no gum), and the 1p original (no gum, signed Stolow) and retouched (no gum), couple back faults but attractive and very fine overall (Scott $1’625)

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SOLD for € 550.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72279 9-10 image1860-61 1d &1p “Zig-zags,” first printing, vert. and horiz. pairs of each, 1d transfer types 8-9 and 20/5, 1p types 8-9 and 3/8, nice cancels, examine, mostly very fine (Scott $212++)

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SOLD for € 70.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72280 9, 9b var. image1860-61 1d Value, exhibit page clearly demonstrating the original design plus the First Retouch (cornucopia on white, lines at top and bottom labels strengthened) and Second Retouch (line misiing under “EOS” at right), shown by three pairs: original transfer types 39-40 (3rd setting, latter pos. with cornucopia on white), §1st retouch vert. pair, and 2nd retouch, 1st setting, types 3-4. An important exhibit page for those unfamiliar with these distinctions, which are not fully catalogued, very fine overall

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72281 9 imageFIRST PRINTING 1d Dark Blue, vert. strip of 7 from the first printing, showing the characteristic narrow spacing between rows, transfer types 2/7/12/17/2/7, couple minor faults as expected, fine and important showpiece

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SOLD for € 220.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72282 9 image1d Blue (mostly very deep shades), first setting reconstruction of 20 transfer types (5 x 4), some show evidence of wear to the printing stone, generally hand-picked examples and few blue cancels, very fine for issue overall

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SOLD for € 600.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72283 9 image1860 (28 October) official wrapper from Cajabamba, with horiz. strip of four 1d Blue (transfer types 5+1+2+3) tied by two strikes of large red oval Huamachuco cancels (L+R fig. 7), then the first full post office on the road to its destination, Trujillo. Long ms notice on reverse giving date and origin, mixed margins, a handsome fine showpiece

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SOLD for € 300.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72284 9 image1d Dark Blue, EARLY USE on Jan.12, 1860 from Lima to Genova (Italy), stamp is transfer type 18, and cover is marked with italic “P.D.” (though how this was accomplished is not marked), Genova and Torino bs (20 FEB 60), scarce usage, fine showpiece

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72285 9 image1d Dark Blue, UNDERPAID USE from Arequipa transfer type 12 from 1st setting tied to front by s/l cancel (L+R fig. 1) and sent to Yslay, with the deficiency in postage (for an item sent over 25 lequas) noticed and the cover front marked with very uncommon handstamped “1.”

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SOLD for € 95.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72286 9 image1d Dark Blue, pair showing transfer types 6+7 from 1st setting, showing parts of adjoining stamps at top and other margins clear all around, on folded letter with s/l LIMA cancel (L+R fig. 1) and sent to Arequipa, commercial oval hs, a gem, very fine

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SOLD for € 80.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72287 9b var. image1861 1d First Retouch (cornucopia on white, lines at top and bottom labels strengthened), exhibit page with three singles, strip of 6 with ms and boxed blue cancels, and cover with pair franking (1862, Tacna to Lima, very scarce material, fine overall

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SOLD for € 340.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72288 10 image1p Red, magnificent block of 12 from the first setting, neat CAXAMARCA s/l cancels, transfer types 7-10/12-15/17-20, one stamp small tear and another small thin, good margins for this narrow-spaced issue, probable sheet margin at foot, very fine overall

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SOLD for € 750.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72289 10 image1p Rose (shades), complete reconstruction of the 20 transfer types, some premium cancels incl. two in red, nearly all four margined, an attractive and important showpiece, difficult to accomplish, very fine overall

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SOLD for € 850.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72290 10 image1p Red, vert. strip of 5 from the first printing, showing the characteristic narrow spacing between rows, transfer types 11/16/1/6/11, margins clear all around, couple minor faults as expected, fine and important showpiece

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SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72291 10 imageTwo 1p Rose, deep shades, tied to June 24, 1860 steamer letter (partial contents) from Lima to Guayaquil, ECUADOR, endorsed “pr. Vapor.” As Peru continued until 1863 to charge double the ordinary steamship postage for mail for ports north of Peru up to Panama, the franking paid for a double rate letter. Slightly mixed margins as usual for this tightly-spaced issue, a fresh and very fine showpiece

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CLOSED
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72292 10 image1p Deep Rose tied by Lima oval & dots cancel (L+R fig. 37) to cover to Arequipa docketed 11 August 1860, stamp is transfer type 19 of the first setting and shows four margins, very fine (SG £250)

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SOLD for € 80.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72293 9 image1861 SECOND PRINTINGS, 1d Blue, second and third settings each in vertical and two horizontal pairs, plus pair and two singles from a further, not-yet-identified setting (fourth?), on exhibit page, important for exhibition, very fine overall (16 stamps in 9 items)

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SOLD for € 190.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72294 9 image1d Blue, the second setting (used for stamps delivered in Nov. 1860), reconstructed transfer block of 20 types, various lighter shades of blue, the two right stamps of each row are pairs, tight margins as issued, a delightful exhibition item, very fine overall

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SOLD for € 550.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72295 9 image1d Blue, second setting pair, transfer types 6+7, tied by Lima cancels to cover from Arica, docketed 18 Dec. 1860 and representing one of the EARLIEST KNOWN USES of the 1d Second Setting (used for stamps delivered in Nov. 1860), mixed margins, an important exhibition item, fine overall

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SOLD for € 300.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72296 9 image1d Blue, 2nd printing, third setting (of 40 transfer types), complete reconstruction incl. one pair (showing worn print, cornucopia on white ground), several blue cancels, various shades from light to dark, very fine overall

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SOLD for € 800.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72297 9 image1d Second Printing, the 4th setting suggested by Hall & Fulcher (but not yet worked out), exhibit page with three pairs plus a single and a cover, the last two showing same transfer type characteristics as the two stamps in one of the pairs, very fine and with much exhibit potential, cover signed Darteyre

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SOLD for € 360.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM
72298 9 image1d Second printing, group of four covers (three franked by pairs), two of the latter showing 2nd setting stamps, other two 3nd setting; the single franking, endorsed “Urgente,” represents a very early use of the 2nd Printing, from Callao on Jan. 5, 1861, fine to very fine (some margins affected by narrow spacing as printed)

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SOLD for € 160.00
Closing..Oct-02, 12:00 PM

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