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very rarepre-1900
Peru Arequipa 1885 10 Centavos
Peru · 1885 · 10 Centavos
A 10 centavos stamp from Peru's Arequipa issue of 1885, featuring the Peruvian coat of arms and a boxed 'MOLLENDO' departure datestamp.
Issued during a period of regional postal autonomy in Peru, this stamp was used in the Arequipa department, specifically from Mollendo, making its usage historically significant and rare.
Printing Method
Typography
Catalog Numbers
scott3N25
Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Superb(S)
$10,680Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Extremely Fine(XF)
$6,408Well centered, fresh colors
Very Fine(VF)
$3,560Nicely centered, minor flaws
Fine(F)
$1,780Average centering, acceptable
Good(G)
$712Off-center or visible wear
Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.
