Plate 52

This plate suffered badly from the effects of corrosion. Many stamps show spots and blemishes.
 

AB: early and later printings in deep rose red and rose red

  Mark on Queen's face
Mark less prominent
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AE: early and later printing

Leaning towards deep Rose-red
Rose-red
N.W. Corner Star shows slight change in large vertical N.W. line
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OH: early and later printings

Marks in "O" of check letter
Marks less prominent
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AC: Heavy crorrosion
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Click this image to see this Block of 6
Click this image to see a cover to Lille, France

 
 
 
 

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