flaws stamp 2
Stamp 1 - row 1 column 1.
The extension of the frame from the recesses at the top is found:
* from the LH recess, left side on stamps 1 (minor) and 30;
* from the RH recess, left side on stamps 4, 4, 10, 21, 32 and 38.

flaws stamp 2
Stamp 2 - row 1 column 2.
The vertical extension of the frame from the recesses at the top is found in two stamps:
1. stamp 2 (left recess, RHS); 2. stamp 29 (right recess, LHS);
The right corner in the top right recess is not strong.

flaws stamp 3
Stamp 3 - row 1 column 3.
The major flaw is the broken join between the frame and the first shading line in the top right corner.
There are also retouches and breaks in the shading lines and recess.

flaws stamp 4
Stamp 4 - row 1 column 4.
The extension of the frame from the recesses at the top is found on:
* stamps 30 and 36: from the LH recess, left corner;
* stamps 1 (minor), 4, 5, 10, 21, 32 and 38 from the RH recess, left corner;
* stamp 42: horizontal LH recess, left corner.

flaws stamp 4
Stamp 5 - row 1 column 5.
* severe break in the top left corned frame;
* retouches in and along the edges of the recesses on the top frame.

flaws stamp 4
Stamp 6 - row 1 column 6.
Retouches in and along the edges of the recesses on the top frame.

flaws stamp 4
Stamp 7 - row 1 column 7.
Top left corner badly damaged.

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Overview map for plating the 1897 1d (1/-) Victorian stamp.
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