Pos78R1E

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 1 EARLY
Pos 78R1E, (Scott #7)

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

This image is part of a horizontal strip of 3 consisting of 78R1E, 79R1E and 80R1E. The violet arrows are marks of interest not illustrated in the plating diagram but have been confirmed as consistent.

Figure 1. (Below) A heavy grouping of plate scratches located in Ornament "H" and not illustrated in the plating diagrams. These marks have been confirmed as constant. Also see 78R1L to see how these marks have worn on Plate 1Late.

Figure 2. (Below) A faint dot in the N of ONE not illustrated in the plating diagram but confirmed here as constant.

Figure 1. (Below) A faint dot below Ornament X not illustrated in the plating diagram but confirmed here as constant.

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UPDATE:10/8/06