GB 1d Red Die II Plate 35

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Block of 15 (Largest block known) Specimen of Plate 35 Die II KG-MK. This block is the standardised shade for Brick-red.

Plate 35

  • Put to Press Date:23 Jan 1856
  • Destroyed:22 Jun 1857
  • Sheets Printed: 145,000
  • Watermark: LC
  • Perforation: 14
  • Constant Plate characteristics:






A Row | B Row | C Row | D Row | E Row | F Row | G Row | H Row | I Row | J Row |
K Row | L Row | M Row | N Row | O Row | P Row | Q Row | R Row | S Row | T Row |

A Row

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Faint mark in A of Postage
East A almost blind West A open
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PORT HOPETON(b) Scottish Local Cancel Type VII

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B Row

C Row

D Row

E Row

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F Row

G Row

H Row

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I Row

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J Row

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K Row

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E Mis-shapen by hand recutting
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L Row

L showing doubling below
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Margin weak over TAGE of POSTAGE and small dot in P of PENNY
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M Row

Blur above the M
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Serif at top right of M extends East
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N Row

Bottom right serif of E has a small dot attached to it
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O Row

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I has a blur next to bottom left serif
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North frameline showing weakness across POSTAGE
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P Row

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P square has a couple of horizontal small scratches near South frameline
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North frameline showing weakness across POSTAGE
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Q Row

R Row

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Blurring with in the feet of the R
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S Row

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small vertical scratch in North West corner of the S square.
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T Row

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