2¢ Carmine 96LR71
An engraver's slip variety in the bottom margin starting at the bottom frame below the 'C' of Cents and ending under the 'N'.
Research notes:
Leopold Beaudet determined the position using the plate proofs at Library and Archives Canada.
Leo's Notes
- Engraver’s slip in bottom margin slopes down to the right. Begins below the middle of the C in CENTS and ends below the N.
- Similar slip on 96LR4, but a bit longer.
- This stamp is SEL whereas 96LR4 is SET.