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Sale 78: The Westpex Sale

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Japan to Romania

Lot 2517 /o/   

Peru Collection, 1858-2001, well formed 9 volume collection and study on Linder stockpages all annotated and identified, with a specialized section of classics issues with a 1858-71 transfer type plating/study and includes a number of nice on cover items; starting with 1858, 1d Coat of Arms issue with superb unused example and approximately 120 used including some pairs, includes a color/shade study, a showing of mostly 13 pairs showing reconstructions and the 20 transfer types with notable transfer flaws identified, the 1858, 1p Coat of Arms issue includes an unused example and sixteen used showing the ten transfer flaws and plate varieties, the ½p buff issue wit three transfer types and an additional 1d plating and backstock, 1858 Large Letter (2nd) issue with nearly 100 1d examples including many pairs, with some plating identification and additional study, and the 1p with a couple unused and well over 50 used examples showing transfer types and plating marks noted on some, 1860-61 Third Issues with the 1d with many hundreds showing the various impressions and retouched and a similar section of the 1p value again with hundreds, 1862-63 Embossed issues with many 1d examples showing a variety of shades, */o examples of the Arms embossed sideways, 1p issue including proof, 1862-63 Embossed issues with shade study, town cancels and a calendar of dates (good completion), 1p with mint and some used, following embossed locomotive & llama issues with a nice showing with the later in shades and some multiple, following regular issues with good completion overall and modest to moderate duplication at times, back-of-the-book similar with airmails including a sheet of C3, 1936-37 Views issues with 10p high value (ex-FDR), 1938 & 1949-50 Waterlow specimen punch sets, etc., good dues with later specimens, parcel post, occupationals, revenues, etc., nice volume of stationery mostly mint, some modern sheet stock (heavy duplication); condition varies mostly in early material with overall condition above the norm, with early classic plating/study issue cataloging well in excess of $35,000, inspection a must.
Estimate    $7,500 - 10,000.

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Realized: $6,000

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