RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on Rouletted 2d bright vermilion, rouletting at right & the base and cut from the sheet at left & just clear of the design at the top, large-part o.g. Superb. Rated RRRR: unrecorded used by Ron Butler. Superior to the similar 'Besancon' and 'Tamiami' examples that sold for SFr1695 & $1737 respectively.
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on Rouletted 2d bright vermilion rejoined vertical pair, rouletting on all sides, the lower unit with a minor central stain that is not evident from the face, central Diamond-Numeral '136' - rated R - of Dry Creek (2). Unrecorded used by Ron Butler & only one other, of MR2/69 recorded, so it should be rated RRRRR.
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on Rouletted 6d ultramarine, rouletting on three sides & cut from the sheet at the top clear of the design, large-part o.g. Rated RRRR. The 'Tamiami' example - no gum - sold for $1557.
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on Rouletted 6d ultramarine, rouletting on all sides & cut from the sheet to preserve the design, part-GPO cds of 1868. Rated RR. The 'Besancon' example - the design trimmed at right - sold for SFr315. [Date range 9.10.1868 to 29.1.1870]
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on Rouletted 1/- red-brown, rouletting on all sides, minor blemishes, unused. Rated RR. The very fine 'Tamiami' example sold for $599.
RED OVERPRINT: 'B.D.' on Rouletted 1/- red-brown, rouletting on all sides & cut from the sheet well clear of the design at left, GPO cds of JU18/69. Rated RR. The 'Besancon' example sold for SFr385. [Date range 25.5.1868 to 1.2.1870]
