Nineteenth Century Postal History Group, over 50 items, mostly banknote usages with three franked with 1861 issues, there are registered, advertising, discontinued post offices, uprated postal cards and wrappers, foreign destinations include Spain, Canada, Germany, France, Italy, Cuba, Holland, Hungary, Switzerland and others, most are Fine or better, very diverse many with uncommon markings,  (see online scans)

CV. 300-400

146b, 1870 2c Red Brown, Vertical half used as 1c,two covers each franked by a bisect with attached "normal" 146, both covers with indistinct PA postmark, addressed to Hop Bottom Pa and manuscript date inserted, one cover toned and some faults bottom left (2007 PF cert); second cover from same correspondence, cover faults incl portion out at UR causing faults to 146 normal (no cert), Fine pair (Scott $1,600)

CV. 400-500

152, 1870 15c Bright orange, strip of four and single and Scott #148 single, several of which are tied to refolded and faulty cover addressed to "Clerk of the United States Circuit Court for the District of Kansas, Topeka, Kansas", with "Philadelphia Nov 21" postmark, Very Good, 2008 APS certificate (Scott $1,350 for 15c single on cover, two 15c pairs and 6c singles - off cover)

CV. 300-400

Three Pre-UPU Banknote Covers to Bermuda, all 1875-1876 usages with 3c pair (one cent over franked), 5c single, 10c double rate adhesives all with New York transit and red crayon "2" credit markings, F-VF, scarce usage from this time period

CV. 200-250

205, 1882 5c Yellow brown, single and pair tied by New York Jan 18 1888 duplex postmarks to envelope paying triple rate, addressed to Hamiton Bermuda with receiving strike on reverse, Fine, triple rates to Bermuda are very scarce

CV. 150-200