F200-Peru Union Postal Universal 5 Centavos Stamp – Early Issue Franqueo Cinco

PERU – UNION POSTAL UNIVERSAL – 5 Centavos – Early Issue
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📌 Title 
Peru Union Postal Universal 5 Centavos Stamp – Early Issue – Franqueo Cinco Centavos – Lot of 2 – Used
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📁 Category
Stamps → Latin America → Peru
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📝 Condition
Used
(One with heavier cancellation; one lighter but aged. Both intact perforations. No major tears.)
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📌 Item Specifics
SpecificDetails
Country/Region of ManufacturePeru
RegionSouth America
EraEarly 20th Century (likely 1900–1930 period)
Denomination5 Centavos
Cancellation TypeCircular cancellation (left stamp heavier)
ColourBlue-Green
FormatSingle stamps (2-stamp lot)
GradeVG–Fine (based on wear and cancellation)
TypePostage
CertificationUncertified
QualityUsed
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💷 Price & Valuation
These stamps—based on condition, market availability, and comparable Latin American UPU issues—generally sell between:
£3–£7 each in used condition
You have two, with different cancellation strength and age toning.
Estimated value for the pair:
👉 £6–£10 total
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⭐ Recommended Listing Strategy
Buy It Now (Best Offer ON)
➡ £9.99 Buy It Now
➡ Accept offers between £6–£8
This gives room for collectors and maximizes visibility.
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🔨 Auction Option
If listing as auction:
Start Price: £3.99
Likely Final Range: £5–£9
Auction is fine for these but BIN is more predictable.
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📰 Suggested Description
You can copy/paste:
> Two original early-issue Peru “Union Postal Universal – Franqueo Cinco Centavos” stamps. Both used with differing cancellation marks. No major tears, perforations intact. Attractive classic Latin American design featuring conquistador portrait. Ideal for collectors of Peruvian or UPU postal history.
Please see photos for exact condition.
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