2d Varieties - Plate 1

Plate 1

See table below picture for details. Positions marked in blue appear on the plate illustration.
The nomenclature used for describing is listed elsewhere.



Australia 2d - Plate 1 Varieties
Position
Description
1A/U4
Pronounced red spot above 2d and in front of horse's front hoof
1A/L6
Dot under horse's leg (roller flaw)
1A/L16
Dot under horse's leg (roller flaw)
1A/L26
Dot under horse's leg (roller flaw)
1A/L29
Colour spot over hill on left.
Later found as retouched stamp
1A/L33
Scratch on King's head
1A/L36
Dot under horse's leg (roller flaw)
1B/U13
“End bracket” mark in front of horse stretching from mid body to knee
1B/U19
Two short parallel lines at right border just above shrubs
1B/U36
Red blotch on corner of inscription tablet immediately above “I” of AUSTRALIA & opposite base of right-hand “2d”
1B/L22
Dot in upper right corner (roller flaw)
1B/L32
Dot in upper right corner (roller flaw)
1D/U4
Flaw on horse's rein
1D/U30
Large dot above King's helmet
1D/U49
Stake near horse's off front hoof
1D/L29
“Reversed apostrophe” between `GE' of George