U.S. and Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
March 17-18, 2015

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1069
PERU
1868 10c Lama, used in combination with Great Britain 6d purple, Plate 5, lettered A-C (SG Z40a), tied by duplex "C38" on cover from Callao, via Panama (Jan 3) to Provincetown, Mass., with N.Y. Steamship (Jan 22) postmark alongside, also violet Forwarding Agent's handstamp at left, fine and rare combination cover to America, with 1987 BPA cert.
Envelope
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #1070
PERU
1876 cover franked with pair of 5c green (both with small faults), used via the British Post Office in Callao where GB 6p was added and tied by "C38" in barred oval, addressed to USA, with Panama Aug.20, 76 transit and Callao departure (Aug.14) on back, New York due 5cents, Aug. 30 postmark on arrival, with a U.S. 5c Garfield added later at top (the stamp did not originate on this cover), 2005 Royal cert. declines opinion on the US stamp
Envelope
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #1071
PERU
1895 Election of President Pieriola, set of seven large die proofs in issued colors, all mounted on full size cards from the American Bank Note Company, v.f.
P
Catalog #134-40P
Price Realized
$1,400.00

Lot #1072
PERU
1921 Centenary of Independence, production file, with enlarged preliminary artwork on cards, photographic models with stamp-size bromides, master frame die proofs in black, value tablets painted in Chinese white for various denominations, 1c-1s vignettes in black on india, die sunk on cards, original photographs with changes indicated, others with notations indicated for number of colors and vignette designs, internal worksheets and much more, with 50+ items
P
Catalog #222-231P
Price Realized
$4,750.00

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