Lot 60645 – 1840 (31.10) Folded letter sheet from Peru to London with superb strike of the mixed typeface SKIBBEREEN/Ship Letter

1840 (31.10) Folded letter sheet from Lima, Peru to London, endorsed “p Minstrel Boy Oct 31st 1840” and “over 1 oz”, showing a superb strike of the mixed typeface SKIBBEREEN / Ship Letter plus Schull No.1 alongside. The letter was rated “2/-” bur uprated to “2/8”, very fine and a rare usage