Position 17L1E

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 1 EARLY
Position 17L1E, (Scott #7)

Scott #7 Blue,
Type II, Relief A First Condition
Only Issued Imperforate

This image is part of a reconstructed strip of 3 consisting of 15L1E, 16L1E and 17L1E.

PLATING NOTES: Note that Ornament P and the small unnamed ornament below it is weak. This is shown in the plating diagrams but not detailed as a plating aid.

Courtesy of Tyler Moody

Figure 1. (Below) Detail view of a faint vertical line of color between Ornament L/M and a line of color below Ornament N as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram.

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