Sale 23: The Renard Collection

Lot 256    

Crystal Palace. Wonderful illustrated cover showing the Crystal Palace Building between Banner with inscription "The Industry of All Nations", franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (large margins including parts of next stamps at top & bottom) tied by light cds which appears to be Columbia, S.C., cover with hint of soiling in bottom right corner, Very Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 257    

Daniel Tainter, Manufacturer of Carding Machines. large light blue embossed cameo corner card depicting carding machine, on fresh cover franked with 1852, 3¢ dull red (large margins to just in at bottom) tied by full strike of fancy negative six point star cancel, matching "Worcester, Mass., Jun 3" cds, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $2,300

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Lot 258    

Degraff & Kendrick/Engine, Boiler & Machine Builders. Illustrated embossed cameo corner card design showing Steam Engine in blue on cover to New York franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (superb left margin single with huge margins, bright color & sharp impression) tied by neat "Detroit, Mich." cds, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $1,900

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Lot 259    

Embossed Ladies' Cover. A wonderful over all design showing Village alongside Lake with Bridge & Mill with Water Wheel, franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (slightly in at left) tied by perfect strike of "West Canaan, N.H./Paid 3" integral rate balloon type cds, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $300

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Lot 260    

Improved Cast Iron Pumps. Lovely illustrated advertising cover showing six different pumps & a "Garden or Fire Engine" franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (four margins) tied by Seneca Falls, N.Y. cds to Pennsylvania, Very Fine and attractive.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $325

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Lot 261    

J.H. Colton & Co./Publishers of Geographical and Statistical Works. Lovely illustrated design showing Woman & Globe on immaculate pink cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (gem single with large margins) tied by what appears to "Rochester, N.Y." cds, Extremely Fine and choice.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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Lot 262    

Jarvis Johnson/Dealer in Hardwood, Lumber, Ship Planks. Blue embossed cameo corner card showing Fully Rigged Sailing Ship within oval of grapevines on cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (mostly large margins, just touched at top right corner) tied by "New York" cds, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $525

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Lot 263    

Jones & Hitchcock, Bells for Churches, Factories, Steamboats, &c. Corner card with illustration of Hanging Bell on 1854 buff cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (just touched at top) neatly tied by "Troy, N.Y." cds, included is lovely matching printed enclosure showing three different type of Bells & hand written letter, minor cover edge wear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 264    

Kenyon College. Illustrated corner card showing on buff cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (just touched at top) tied by O. cds, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $325

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Lot 265    

Macon House, Portsmouth, Va. Large illustrated design showing Street Scene with Macon House in background on 1855 cover franked with 1851 3¢ dull red (just in at right) tied by "Portsmouth, Va." cds, minor flap tear, Very Fine.
Scott No. 11    Estimate $150 - 200.

Realized: $280

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