Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 4

Provisional Issues during the Pacific War 1881/85: The two volume collection with superb study of the Arequipa provisional issues with Jan. 1881 5 c. blue unused and in unused multiples with used examples and an example on taxed cover to Lima, 25 c. red (shades) with unused and used examples, scarce 5 sols yellow unused and used examples with some on piece, Feb. 1881 10 c. blue with red circle handstamp with unused and used examples incl. multiples and covers, 1883 10 c. rose block of ten and sheet of twenty-five unused, bisected diagonally on covers (2, both signed Puppo), 1885 10 c. grey in imperf. sheets of twenty (2), 10 c. olive in sheet of twenty, 1881 Ayacucho 10 c. used (3), 1881/83 Cuzco negative "18°/DISTRITO" on 10 c. red in unused multiples incl. a block of ten (4), 1883 oval CUZCO overprint on 10 c. rose in a block of four, 1883/84 issues for Moquegua with perf. 5 c. blue on cover, and Puno incl. a cover with bisected 10 c. rose used from Puno to Arequipa, 1882/83 perf. issues optd. incl. a 10 c. blue on cover, Yca with 1884 "Yca / Vapor" overprints on five stamps etc. An outstanding collection of seldom seen material (278 items).