Pos 63L8

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-1861, PLATE 8
Pos 63L8, (Scott #24)

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

PART OF A BLOCK OF SIX, CONSISTING OF 53, 54, 55, 63, 64, 65L8.

Figure 1. (Red arrows) Detail view of blister or rust marks found on this position as indicated in the Neinken plating diagrams.

Figure 2. (Below) Detail view of blister or rust marks found on this position as indicated in the Neinken plating diagrams.

Figure 3. (Below) The violet arrow to the far upper right is the remains of the lower right plume of Position 53L8 that was not completely burnished off the plate. The top of Ornament Z is not shown on the plating diagrams but is clearly seen here. (red arrow)

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Update 11/13/06