1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-1861, PLATE 8
Pos 6L8, (Scott #24)
Scott #24 Blue,
Type V, Relief A
Issued only Perforate.

Note Guide dots at the top.

There are also several plate scratches in Ornament K and in the O of ONE which this poor impression does not show. The plating diagram also illustrates a dot to the right of Ornament L/M which cannot be seen.

FIGURE 1. (Below) Faint plating mark dot as indicated by red arrow and illustrated in the Neinken plating diagram.



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