Lot 3413 /o
Peru, Collection, 1880-1895. Fascinating well-annotated study of the issues during the "War of the Pacific" between Peru and Chile and Bolivia, over 150 stamps, with examples of normal, inverted and double overprints, the various UPU Lima, triangle and horseshoe overprints applied to regular issues and postage dues, combinations of same, Sunburst and Bermudez examples, various reprints, etc; Occupation issues also well represented including some Chilean stamps; and Provisional issues of various cities of Peru during the Chilean Occupation of Lima and Callao; condition appears generally fine to very fine, some scarce or rare items well worth close examination by the specialist for proper evaluation.Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $600