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Peruvian Airmail Locomotive 'La Callao' Stamp
uncommon1900-1945

Peruvian Airmail Locomotive 'La Callao' Stamp

Peru · 1936 · 35c

A Peruvian airmail stamp featuring an early steam locomotive named 'La Callao' from 1851, with 'PERU' and 'CORREO AEREO' text.

Issued in 1936, this stamp commemorates the historic 'La Callao' locomotive, highlighting Peru's early railway heritage and its developing domestic airmail service.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain

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