Plate Imprint Flaws

  • Just as the printed stamps were engraved on the plates, so were the various plate markings and inscriptions in the margin

    On these pages are shown flaws (and one retouch) which have been found on plate markings.

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1¢G plate 3 s5.webp
"Doubling" in the PO 83.

Plate Position: 3

1¢Gb 7UL4-7 (2).webp
Possible inverted '7' in the inscription.

Plate Position: 7

1¢G Plate 10 st 3.webp
Doubling of the 'O' of the inverted PO.

Plate Position: 10

1¢G Plate 14 s3.webp
Doubling of the 'O' of Ottawa.

Plate Position: 14

1¢G 46 upper (3).webp
Doubling of the '4' in the Printing Order # 146.

Plate Position: 46

1¢G upper Plate 46.webp
Doubling of the '4' in the printing order 146.

Plate Position: 46

1¢G 49 lower.webp
Doubling of the 'O' of Ottawa

Plate Position: 49

1¢G lower Plate 49.webp
Doubling in the 'O' of the Ottawa.

Plate Position: 49

1¢G Plate 50 upper.webp
Doubling of the 'O' in Ottawa.

Plate Position: 50

1¢G 60 st4.webp
There are extra marks in the 3rd 'A' of Canada and clear doubling in the 2nd '7' of 177

Plate Position: 60