Complete folded letter datelined 'Lima Li 12 Nbre 1853' with superb strike of the 'Crowned' PAID AT CALLAO cancel of the British P.O. in red on front (SG CC2) and CALLAO British P.O. cds dated SP 12 1853 in black on reverse. Addressed to ITALY rated 2/10 in manuscript on front with USA 'PAID' cds and oval 'PD' in red and CALAIS transit cds also in red all on front and GENOVA arrival cds on reverse. A superb cover of exceptional quality.