cover 2c Bright Claret postage due, diagonal half used as 1c (J23 var.), R. diagonal half with natural s.e. at R., used with 3c Bright Claret postage due (J24), tied together and on very fresh 1894 blue cover to Lebanon, Ky. (where the bisect was created), franked with 2c Carmine (220), tied by 'Louisville, Ky. Mar 17 1894' machine cancel, ms. 'Due 4', with black and red brown Grain Merchant illustrated overall ad on reverse, very fine, a scarce bisect usage on a very handsome commercially used cover, with 1990 P.F. certificate, Scott does not list any postage due bisect covers photo