Position 21L3

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1851-1857, PLATE 3
Position 21L3

Blue,
Type II, Relief B
Issued only imperforate.

Figure 1. (Below) NEW PLATING MARK. A vertical dash of color to the left of Ornament S and S1, not illustrated in the Neinken plating mat but shown here to be consistant.

Figure 2. (Below) Plate cracks in the lower left corner as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram.

Figure 3. (Below) Plate crack to the right of Ornament R1 and GUIDE DOT location in the lower right corner as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram.

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