Position 24R9

1¢ Franklin Issue of 1857-1861, PLATE 9
Pos 24R9, (Scott #24)

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

Courtesy of Tyler Moody

FIGURE 1. (Below) An arrow shaped blur in the remains of Ornament F.

FIGURE 2. (Below) Neinken illustrates several lines of color inside of Ornaments A/B. These patients do not show them well or at all. One other feature of this position is the unusually weak UL corner. The A/S leaf ornament is mostly missing, along with the lines to its right.

FIGURE 3. (Below) Heavy dot which is part of the curved line of Ornament R. Additionally, a heavy dash of color above Ornament O which is the remains of the weak C relief side scratch.

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Update 3/29/2010