From the collection of W.

Michael Adkins
Chilean Occupation of Peru
AREQUIPA
1881 - 1885

1881, Jan
Peruvian coat of arms design overprinted PROVISIONAL 1881 1882 in black
imperforated, unwatermarked

10c blue, 25c rose,

black black
overprint overprint

3N1 3N2

1881, Feb
Peruvian coat of arms design overprinted AREQUIPA in a black circle
imperforated, unwatermarked

10c blue,
black
overprint

3N3

1883
Peruvian coat of arms design
imperforated, unwatermarked, litho

Overprinted in blue redrawn

The redrawn stamp has

10c dull rose 10c 10c brick red
small triangles without
vermilion, arabesques in the lower
black spandrels. The palm
overprint branch at left of the shield
and other parts of the
design has been redrawn.

3N7 3N9 3N10

20 Apr, 2013
 From the collection of W. Michael Adkins
Chilean Occupation of Peru
AREQUIPA

1884
Stamps of Peru overprinted AREQUIPA in black, violet or magenta in a circle
unwatermarked, perf 12, embossed with a grill

1c orange 2c dark violet 5c blue 10c slate

3N11 3N12 3N13 3N15

20c brown 50c green 1s rose

red

3N16 3N18 3N20

1885
Various designs overprinted AREQUIPA in black in a circle
unwatermarked, imperf

5c olive 10c gray 10c gray 5c blue 10c olive

3N22 3N23 3N23a 3N25 3N26

Coat of arms Coat of arms Coat of arms Rear Admiral M.L. Col. Francisco
without overprint Grau Bolonesi

6 Apr, 2013