Country

Peru PE_PHIL_0002

Title

Peru.

Pastoral visit of Pope John Paul II to Peru.

Special Cancellation on Cachet Special Envelope

Description

Pope John Paul II (18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005. Born in Poland, John Paul II was the first non-Italian pope since Adrian VI in the 16th century and the second-longest-serving pope after Pius IX in modern history.

 

Themes:

Pope John Paul II | Pastoral visit

Stamps Sc. 832 – Visit of Pope John Paul II

Special Cancellation.

Condition:

Excellent

Used/Unused

Special Cancellation – Lima, 1.02.1985