Lot 40120 – Chile 1861-62 10c blue Perkins Bacon, diagonally bisected example, lower left half, paying the internal rate of letter Santiago to New York

1861-62 10c blue Perkins Bacon, diagonally bisected example, lower left half, paying the internal rate of letter Santiago to New York. Stamp cancelled by bold strike of CANCELLED obliterator in black with red Santiago 17 Obre 61 to the side. Also large circular Steamship 10 on the letter with endorsement “Via Panama”. A very scarce foreign mail franked with bisect; signed Calves.