The 3¢ U.S. Imperforate Stamp of 1851 - 1857

Position 86 R 4:

Dr. Chase image courtesy of Smithsonian National Postal Museum

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Characteristics of Position 86 R 4:

Scott Number:
11
No. of Impressions:
187983
Relief:
B
Misplaced Relief:
Chase Recuts:
2
McDaniel Recuts:
2
Shifts:
Cracks:
Guide & Other Dots:
Double dots and Accidental dot at top
Comments:
Chase photo notes as an "accidental dot at top" not in his book (i.e., in addition to double dots at Lower Right corner)