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English: The world's first commemorative stamp, Peru (1870). All catalogues get the issue date of the Trencito wrong, Julian Lugo believes it was issued in April 1870. This is backed by expertly certified and acknowledged covers.
Deutsch: Erste Sondermarke der Welt aus Peru, 1870.
Русский: Памятная железнодорожная марка Перу, 1870 (Скотт #19).
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Source Peru Post Office / Image obtained from Linn's stamp News, refresher course: Lines of stamp classifications have blurred, By Rick Miller. Linn's Stamp News (2010). Archived from the original on 2015-05-04. Retrieved on 1 October 2010.
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Author Peru Post office

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