Lot no. 6112

1865, cover from Barcelona to Lima, Peru franked with two 1864 2r blue horizontal pairs, large margins, cancelled with barred numeral in black, Barcelona double-circle despatch c.d.s. at right (15 Dec), endorsed "Via de Inglaterra", with 'London / Paid' split-ring transit in red (19 Dec), carried from there by the Royal Mail Steam Packet ship "Seine" from Southampton to St. Thomas, thence by the "Tyne" to, Colon with British Post Office in PANAMA double arc (24 Jan) on obverse and Pacific Steam Navigation Co. steamer to Callao, Lima c.d.s. arrival backstamp (2 Feb) filing fold clear of adhesives, else scarce and fine, with 1992 Graus certificate; ex Santos.