1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-61, PLATE 7.
Pos 6R7, (Scott #24)
Scott #24 Blue,
Type V, Relief A
Issued only perforated.
Figure 1. (Below) Plating mats indicate a set of small dots along the scribed horizontal guide line. A third dot indicated by the violet arrow is not shown in the Neinken plating mats, but has been confirmed to exist at least on early impressions. The horizontal scratch is not at this time known if consistant.

Figure 2. (Below) A vertical blur indicated by the violet arrow is not shown in the Neinken plating mats, but has been confirmed to exist at least on early impressions.



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