Lot 72383 – 1867 Cover from Lima (?) to USA via Panama, bearin

1867 Cover from Lima (?) to USA via Panama, bearing the extremely rare large s/l “APRIL 22 de 1867” in black, one of TWO KNOWN strikes of this type of cancel (the other ex-Eitner, lot 4138), Panama /Transit ds and blue crayon “24” debit, “N. York / Steamship” arrival and italic “34” applied as the country of origin was not clear (normal postage from Peru was 24c). Very fine and important cancellation showpiece