Pos 80R8

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-1861, PLATE 8
Pos 80R8, (Scott #24)

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

Part of a block of 4 consisting of 69R-70R, 79R and 80R8. This position is not shown in the plating diagrams and has been noted as not having any plating marks. Marks of interest have been indicated below and referenced for confirming copies and further study.The red arrows indicate other marks and features and are at this time not known if constant or reliable but could be helpful for verifing and confirming position.

FIGURE 1. (Below) Blur in the POS of POSTAGE and faint diagonal lines of color in Ornaments L/M.

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Update 12/18/07