Auction Series 257-264 in Zurich Day 2

1870 (April 13): 'Trencito' 5 c. scarlet (shades), used examples (13) from the original years of use (1870-73) showing four examples with LIMA datestamps incl. 27 June 1870 early usage in blue, framed LIMA handstamps in black and in blue (Emsing E63), pair used on piece in Callao, single with superb CHORILLOS cds in blue (E44), unrecorded Callao circular handstamp with negative cross within dots and partial Lima Ferro Carilles in black, also a single with the CALL variety. A choice selection of considerable scarcity.
Catalogue 257: EUROPE & OVERSEAS