Lot
709 
Yorkville S.C. May 5, cds ties 3¢ dull red (11A) large margins to touched at left, on circa 1855 buff cover with old-English "Registered." straightline handstamp (MilgramR-Yo-1) to Sumterville S.C.; upper right corner paper loss, F.-V.F. and rare. Estimate $300 - 400.
Cover was likely sent during the unofficial registration period before the 5¢ registry fee was required after July 1, 1855.
Realized: $250