Position 48L1E

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 1 EARLY
Position 48L1E, (Scott #7)

Scott #7 Blue,
Type II, Relief B
Only Issued Imperforate

Neinken plating diagram also indicates a dot in the top margin above the top curved line between the O and S of POSTAGE. The violet arrows are other marks of interest not yet confirmed as constant.
Image courtesy of Tim McRee.

Figure 1 (Below) Diagonal line of color in the top of Ornament H as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram.

Figure 2. (Below) B Relief GUIDE DOT in the right PLUME as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram. Careful examination is needed, as Positions 43L, 45L, 47L and 49L are in similar locations.

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UPDATE: 1.09.2018