The Peruvian Surcharges (1895)
Monday, July 7th, 2008: "The Metropolitan Philatelist", Peru, Philatelic Publications, South America, SurchargesThe following was first published in The MetropoIitan Philatelist (April, 1896). Through the courtesy of the Staten Island Philatelic Society we are enabled to publish the official decree, authorizing the issue of the new stamps surcharged with the portrait bust of ...
Stamp Issues of Peru (1858-1909)
Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008: Chile, Peru, Ships, South America, SurchargesWilliam Cochrane. This article endeavours to give a philatelic history of Peru from the mid-nineteenth- century, with reference to the Pacific Steam Navigation Company and description of the early issues. It also contains useful historical information pertaining to Peru at this ...
