ED RICHARDSON

The Second bill stamp material and the prices realized from the auction.

R. MARESCH & SON

March 4th 1981

 REVENUES

Sissons Catalogue numbers and values are used unless otherwise noted. Catalogue values for items not listed by Sissons are from the unpublished manuscript of "The Ed Richardson Handbook and Catalogue of B.N.A Revenues" and are noted R.H.&C.

P - proof , * - Unused without original gum, * * - Unused with original gum

 1865 2ND ISSUE BILL STAMPS (Engraved)
 Lot # Description  Estimate  Realized
 738 P R18:1¢ black small Die Proof on India (Die No. 234).  250 +  115
 739 P R18: 1c violet small Die Proof on thin yellowish wove paper (no Die No.) some all-over foxing  200 +  100
 740 P R27: 10¢ black small Die Proof on India (Die No. 232 at top)  250 + 180
 741 P R33: $1 green small Die Proof on India (no Die No.)  200 +  155
 742 P R35: $2 black small Die Proof on India of frame only, rare.  250 +  350
 743 P R33: $1 black large Die Proof on India die sunk (35x37mm) on large card (151x189mm) with Die No. 233, trifle foxing. THE ONLY KNOWN COPY.  500 +  800
 744 P R18/36: 1¢ to $3 seventeen Plate Proofs on India cpl. (except 20¢), mostly in issued colours (9¢ red faulty)  250 +  350
 745 P R18/36: 33 different trial colour Plate Proofs on India, 1¢ to $3, (no 9¢), two with faults.  50 +  725
 746 P R33-6: $1 (2), $2 and $3 (5), eight trial colour Plate Proofs, all in different two colour combinations, lovely lot.  350 +  600
 747 P R27: 10¢ four colour proofs on wove, in pink, violet, pale green, and pale sepia from the Trade Sample Sheet.  125 +  220
 748 P R29a: 30¢ IMPERFORATE pair, left copy with large tear  300  210
 749 * R31a: 40¢ block of four IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY and misperforated vertically, light horizontal crease bottom pair  600  2500
 750 * * R32a: 50¢ IMPERFORATE PAIR, left copy with some gum penetration at margin  300  575
 751 * * R33a: $1 red and green centre block of 4 IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY  600  3000
 752 * * R36a: $3 imperforate pair  300 +  3000
 753 * * R36b: $3 imprint block of 4, IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY, showpiece  600 +  4000
 754 * * R18-36: THE COLLECTION with over 70 stamps incl. unused $1 mint $2 & $3; R34 used block of 4, papers, perforations, imprints, 1 Document, etc  765 +  800

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