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1893 (7 Feb) Cover from Callao (Peru) to Beverly (USA), franked with 1c and a pair of 5c (Peru), canceled by Callao postmark. Via New York, March 4, 1893. Arrived in Beverly March 5, 1893

America / Peru
Catalog: Scott 104, 108
Condition: Used.
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Rare Stamps and Postal History of The World
Auction 58
October 12 - 26, 2026
United States United States , Black Mountain , NC

A major auction showcasing exceptional rarities and distinguished collections. 9,570 lots of valuable stamps and postal history from around the world — a record-breaking auction and the largest sale in our history.

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