Lot 40321 – PERU, IQUIQUE: 1878 (Oct 25) Entire to Italy with

PERU, IQUIQUE: 1878 (Oct 25) Entire to Italy with GB 6d grey pl.15 and Peru 10c Arms tied by single indistinct “D87” numeral, with despatch and London transit cds adjacent, Borgo Pila and Genova bs, a scarce combination and rare considering the short-lived 6d rate to Italy (valid only for 3 months) with only a handful of covers known, cert. Holcombe (1997)