Pos 69L2

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 2
Pos 69L2, (Scott #7)

Scott #7 Blue,
Type II, Relief B
Issued both imperforate (Scott 7) and perforated. (Scott 20)
Perforated copies are more scarce.

Pair consisting of 69L2, 70L2.

Violet arrows if indicated are marks of interest not shown
on the plating diagrams and are not known if constant or reliable.

Figure 1. (Below) Detail view of lower right corner, GUIDE DOT location. Note the scroll work is slightly double transfered.

Figure 2. (Below) Detail view of lower left corner. The lower curved line and ornaments are slightly double transfered. Violet arrows if indicated are marks of interest not shown on the plating diagrams and are not known if constant or reliable.

Figure 3. (Below) The double transfer can be seen best in the scrolls and plume remains.

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Update 9/28/06