Pos92R1E

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 1 EARLY
Pos 92R1E (Scott #7)

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

This particular stamp is from a of a strip of 3 (91R1E, 93R1E and this being 92R1E).

Figure 1. (Below) Location of Ashbrook / Neinken plating mark in the "O" of ONE. It is not observable on this copy. The other plating mark can be seen between the left plume and scroll.

Figure 2. (Below) A faint CURL and blurry dot in shoulder. It is not known if this is consistent and the archivist would be interested in hearing from other students of this issue if this mark exhibits itself on other copies of this position.

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UPDATE:10/8/06