Pos 1L8

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-1861, PLATE 8
Pos 1L8, (Scott #24)

Scott #24 Blue,
Type V, Relief A
Issued only Perforate.

Note: Guide dots at the top.

FIGURE 1. (Below) Dramatic plate scratch to the left of Ornament E as illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram.

FIGURE 2. (Below, red arrows) Upper right ornament detail and GUIDE DOT.

FIGURE 3. (Below, red arrows) Upper left ornament detail and GUIDE DOTS. The near horizontal plate scratches above the S of US is not illustrated in the plating diagrams.

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Update 11/1/06