Lot 40624 – 1871 Entire from Lima to Genoa, 1866-67 20c combined with Italian postage dues

1871 (Oct 21) Entire letter from Lima to Genoa, bearing 1866-67 20c very lightly cancelled by dispatch cds, British « Panama/Transit » three-line ds, « F.*58 » Franco-Italian convention marking, reverse with British Callao cds, French « Aspinwall/Paq. Fr. A N°1 » octagonal ds with involvement of the « V. Bordeaux » in the maritime carriage from Panama to France, taxed on front on receipt with 1870-74 10c pair and 2L pair thus paying the « 42 » annotated adjacent; a rare combination franking; (Sassone €4’750 for the 2L pair on cover); ex Palumbo.