Sale 23: The Renard Collection

Lot 112    

Bucksport, Me. fancy boxed "Paid" with Grid (Skinner-Eno SD-G 108) tying 1851 3¢ orange brown on buff cover to Charleston, Mass. with matching "Bucksport, Me." cds, all markings in blue, stamp just in at top, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 10    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $450

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Lot 113    

Bucksport, Me. fancy boxed "Paid" with Grid (Skinner-Eno SD-G 108) tying 1851 3¢ dull red (Pos. 56R1L, slightly cut in) on cover to Acton, Mass. with matching "Bucksport, Me." cds, all markings in blue, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 114    

Bucksport, Me. fancy boxed "Paid" with Grid (Skinner-Eno SD-G 108) tying 1851 3¢ brownish carmine (slightly cut in at left) on 1853 cover to Acton, Mass. with matching "Bucksport, Me." cds, all markings in blue, small cover tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $220

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Lot 115    

Canton, Mississippi Negative "Paid 3". Near complete strike tying 1851 3¢ dull red on cover to New Orleans, with matching "Canton, Mi., Jan 2" cds, Very Fine, an excellent example of this scarce canceller. Skinner-Eno No. PM-PNc9.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $500

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Lot 116    

"Chicopee, Mass." Fancy Star. Cancel perfectly struck tying 1851 3¢ dull red (four margin, close at bottom) on cover to Vermont with "Chicopee, Mass." cds at left, cover with light stain, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 117    

Concord, N.C./Mar. 29, 1856. Two line handstamp tying 1851 3¢ dull red (cut in at top) on cover to Olive Branch, N.C., part of flap torn away, Very Fine, a rare postmark.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $400

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Lot 118    

Fancy Geometric cancel. Two bold strikes tying two 1851 3¢ orange brown singles (right single with four margins & left stamp just in at top) on 1851 folded letter to New Orleans with blue "Louisville, Ky." cds alongside, vert. file fold at left away from stamps, Extremely Fine, a striking cover.
Scott No. 10    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $725

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Lot 119    

Fancy "Spiral" of Dots in Circle. Tying 1851 3¢ orange brown (Pos. 79L2E, ample to mostly large margins) on 1852 buff cover to New Hampshire with straight line "Paid" alongside and red "Salem, Ms." cds at left, Very Fine, a very attractive fancy cancel.
Scott No. 10    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $325

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Lot 120    

Green Postmark. Bright green New London, Ct. cds tying 1851 3¢ brownish carmine (four margins, corner defect at top right) on 1852 blue folded letter to New Bedford, Mass., some staining at left which appears to be from the green cancelling ink, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $210

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Lot 121    

Illinoistown, St. Clair Co. Ills., Mar 23. Bold complete strike of fancy boxed date stamp, tying 1851 3¢ dull red (large margins to just touching frameline at bottom right, light corner crease) on cover to Monticello, N.Y., Extremely Fine, a magnificent example of this rare fancy town & county postmark.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $3,250

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