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Peruvian Airmail Mailplane over Andes
uncommon1900-1945

Peruvian Airmail Mailplane over Andes

Peru · 1937 · S/. 1.00

The stamp depicts a biplane mailplane soaring over a rugged mountainous landscape, with the country name 'PERU' and denomination 'S/. 1.00' clearly visible.

Issued in 1937, this airmail stamp reflects Peru's commitment to developing its air postal services, crucial for connecting its diverse and often inaccessible regions across the Andes mountains.

Printing Method

Engraved

Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain

Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$300
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$180
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$100
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$50
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$20

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.