Peru 1948 Olympic Team Airmail
Peru · 1948 · S/. 1.00
The stamp features an airplane flying over a map illustrating the flight route from Peru to the United Kingdom, with the Olympic rings prominently displayed. It includes the denomination S/. 1.00.
This stamp was issued to raise funds for the Peruvian Olympic team to travel to the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London (Wembley), showcasing philately's role in supporting national sports initiatives.
Printing Method
Photogravure
Image: Post of Peru · License: Public domain
Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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