1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 1 EARLY
Pos 44L1E, (Scott #7)
Scott #7 Blue,
Type II, Relief B
Only Issued Imperforate

The violet arrows are other marks of interest not yet confirmed as constant.

Figure 1 (Below) Faint diagonal line of color cutting across the right plume and GUIDE DOT as illustrated in the plating diagram. The violet arrows are other marks of interest not yet confirmed as constant.

Figure 2. (Below) Faint vertical lines of color or plate scratches as illustrated in the plating diagram. The lines appear longer and more dramatic that the plating diagram illustrates. The violet arrows are other marks of interest not yet confirmed as constant.


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