Corinphila Auction 284-290 Day 3

1852 (April 7): Prepaid cover to the Archbishop of Lima, with fine "FRANCA" and oval framed "SANTIAGO / DE CHILE" struck in red on despatch, poor strike of "VAPOR N. GRANADA / P" in black below and, displaying well on flap, Lima framed "VAPOR" in black. Charges would have been 4 reales for a prepaid letter: 2 reales from Santiago to Valparaiso, 1 real for PSNC and 1 real from Callao to Lima, the "Neuva Granada" arrived in Callao on April 20, 1852. A scarce entire.