Position 19L1E

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 1 EARLY
Position 19L1E, (Scott #7)

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

This image is part of a horizontal strip of 3 consisting of 18L1E, 19L1E, 20L1E.

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.

Figure 1. (Below) Close up detail of the CURL mark shown in Neinken plating diagram . Unfortunately the majority of the CURL is obscured by cancellation ink.

Figure 2. (Below) Long view of the CURL plating mark as illustrated in Ashbrook/Neinken plating diagram. This image is part of a vertical pair consisting of 9L1E and 19L1E

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