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1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-1861, PLATE 10
Position 9R10, (Scott #24)
Scott #24 Blue,
Type V, Relief A
Issued only Perforate.
Part of a vertical strip of three 9R10, 19R10 and 29R10.
Courtesy of Dick Celler.

PLATING NOTES:
Ornament F is complete, This feature is unusual on a plate 10 top row. 9L10 and 10R10 are also complete.

FIGURE 1. (Below) Diagonal lines of color in Ornaments F, G and H as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagrams.

FIGURE 2. (Below) Small dot of color above the small unnamed ornament between Ornaments Z and L.

FIGURE 3. (Below) Other plating marks of interest not illustrated, confirmed here as consistent, not illustrated in the Neinken plating diagrams.

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