1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 2
Position 36R2, (Scott #7 shown)
Relief A, Type II, Blue
Issued both imperforate (Scott 7) and perforated (Scott 20).

Figure 1. (Below) Deep horizontal scribe line below the lower left plume and scroll as illustrated in the Ashbrook/Neinken plating diagram. Courtesy of Geroge Kopecky.

Figure 2. (Below) Two vertical lines of color in the center right margin as illustrated in the plating diagram.

Figure 3. (Below) A faint vertical line of color between Ornaments L/M and a dot of color under Ornament L not illustrated in the plating diagram and not known if consistent at this time.

Figure 4. (Below)

PLATING NOTES:
From a block of 70, Ex-Hind. The full sheet is shown in Neinken pg.189 Figure 13-T.



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