OTHER COUNTRIES TO S. AMERICA - INDIA, N.Z., PORTUGAL & PRUS...

OTHER COUNTRIES TO S. AMERICA - INDIA, N.Z., PORTUGAL & PRUSSIA - PRESTAMP OR LATE QV; 23 Nov. 1864 stampless env. prepaid 24¼g ex Prussia to Peru (Lima) endorsed "via Hamburg" with a fine boxed "HERDORF" d.s., fine British "PANAMA" transit cds, red h.s. "12" and mainly fine double-oval "CONDUCCION/DEL CARTERO/GRATIS" (delivery free by mail carrier). Plus unpaid 1 Mar. 1876 EL ex Lisbon (fine cds) to Porto Alegre "[Per] Paquete Britannia" with double-oval "DE FRANQUIA PELO PAQUETE PAGOU" on the flap with separate h.s. "150" in centre and Rio transit cds (16 Mar.) on flap. Also 1891 uprated usage of the India 1a Brown P. Stat. env. to "Iquique, Chile" with ½a Green (4) tied by "MADURA" Squared Circles, and May 1902 usage of NZ 1d P. Stat. PC also to Iquique with Montevideo transit cds on the front (no message). [1864 & 1876 illust. in PSNC; pp.174 & 111.] Rare group. (4 covers/card)Cross Reference: INDIA, NEW ZEALAND, GERMAN STATES, PORTUGAL