1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-61, PLATE 5 Position 11R5 |
| Blue, Type Va, Relief B Issued only perforated. NOTES: Part of an reconstructed L-shaped block of three, 11R5, 21R5, 22R5 |
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| Figure 1. (Below) Blurs under the E and N of CENT as illustrated in the plating diagrams. The blur under the T of CENT appears on the two Archive copies but is not shown in the plating diagrams.
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| Figure 2. (Below) Vertical band of blurring as illustrated in the plating diagrams.
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| Figure 3. (Below) A small dot to the left of Ornament H and a faint near vertical plate scratch. These marks are not illustrated in the Neinken plating diagrams but have been confirmed as constant.
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| Figure 4. (Below) A heavy dot to the left of Ornament F. This mark is not illustrated in the Neinken plating diagrams but has been confirmed as constant.
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| Figure 5. (Below) Faint vertical plate scratches can be seen below Ornaments B, cutting through Ornament C and into Ornament D. These marks are not illustrated in the Neinken plating diagrams but have been confirmed as constant.
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| Figure 6. (Below) There is a constant blur to the right of the E of POSTAGE and to the left of Ornament L. This mark is not illustrated in the Neinken plating diagrams but has been confirmed as constant.
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