1861, 12¢ black. In combination with 1861, 10¢ yellow green on cover to Frankfurt, Germany, canceled by fancy circular geometric cancels with matching "Stillwater, Min., Jan 14, 1864" cds, red "New York, Hamb Pkt., Paid 12, Jan 23" cds, Hamburg transit date stamp on reverse, Very Fine, a 7¢ overpayment of the 15¢ Hamburg treaty mail rate which was reduced from 22¢ in 1859; with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 69+68  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

1861, 12¢ black. In combination with 1861, 1¢ blue + 3¢ rose, two singles on 1864 cover to Eglishosen, Switzerland, all tied by blue grid cancels with matching "Chicago, Ill., Sep 5, '64" cds at top, red "New York Brem. Pkt., Paid, Sep 10" exchange cds with red manuscript "16" credit alongside, blue Bremen handstamp and appropriate backstamps, 1¢ with extra vertical row of perfs into stamp at left, Very Fine and attractive. Scott No. 69+63+65  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)

1861, 12¢ black. Canceled by circle of wedges cancel on quadruple rate court cover to Pomeroy, O., matching "Kanawha C.H., Oct 16, 1862" cds alongside; cover with light fade, reduced and refolded, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 69  Estimate $75 - 100. $0 (Image)