Position 32

  • Early Printing / Impression ancienne
  • Impression tardive / Late Printing
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Perforation:
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Perforation:
Early and Late Proof Images
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Calder's notes

Faint short entry on the West side of the oval surrounding the head and East of the West oval ornament; main position dot is oval North East and South West of the centre 1/2 East or better.

Kershaw's notes

The short transfer TR is very weak, but there is also a weakness in the central hatch work just to the left of the travelling dotThe LH oval guide dot is superimposed on the horizontal guide line. There is a short transfer inside the LH central hatch work

Morel's notes

Position dot left of ear, dot just outside of small left oval and weak background area just inside main background at centre left. There are also 2 short dashes in the inner white oval above the EE of seventeen (pf 32.1) and above the C of cents. (pf 32.2)

Stamps from printing orders 1 to 5A were perf. 11.75, stamps from printing orders 5B to 7 were perf. 12 x 11.75 and those from printing orders 8 to 12 were perf. 12.