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1900

5.2¢ Sleigh

1

 

Untagged

 

 

Overall tagging

 

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

One horizontal untagged bar

 

 

 

 

 

Two parallel horizontal untagged bars

 

 

 

 

 

Red dot above “h” in “Sleigh” (1L) and above “g” of “Sleigh” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

Red dot above decimal point of denomination

 

 

 

 

 

Broken runner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Untagged

 

 

 

 

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

One horizontal untagged bar

 

 

 

 

 

Two parallel horizontal untagged bars

 

 

 

 

 

Red dot over “i” of “Nonprofit” (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack extending upwards from “8” of date (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack extending through the right leg of “l” of “Sleigh” (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crack parallel to joint line (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Flying hyphen to the right of “t” of “Nonprofit” (3R)

 

 

 

 

 

Broken runner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical tagging break and screwhead (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical tagging break (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical tagging break and inverted screwhead (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

Circle over “S” of “Sleigh” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical tagging break and screwhead (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical tagging break (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

Vertical tagging break and inverted screwhead (4L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No plate #

 

Register marks at top

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1900a

5.2¢ Sleigh Prec.

1

Gap 6L

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Vertical string of dots (8L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3R

Chip out of bottom of bottom line (6L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5R

Break in bottom bar (6R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L

Red dot above “h” in “Sleigh” (1L) and above “g” of “Sleigh” (1R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 7R

Stirrup gap UL

 

 

 

 

No gap

Break in top bar (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

Red dot over “i” of “Nonprofit” (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Extra break in top & bottom lines (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

Miscut plate number

 

 

 

 

 

Whip extension (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Sleigh whip I (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Sleigh whip II (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Sleigh whip III (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Plate chip to the left of the middle of joint line (1L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L

Dot over “e” of “Sleigh” (2L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Vertical string of dots (11L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Vertical string of dots (6L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Crack extending through the right leg of “l” of “Sleigh” (1L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3R

Chip out of bottom of bottom line (6L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5R

Crack extending through the right leg of “l” of “Sleigh” (1L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5R

Flying hyphen to the right of “t” of “Nonprofit” (3R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5R

Break in bottom bar (6R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 7R

Stirrup gap UL

 

 

 

 

No gap

Crack through “2” of “5.2”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Hash mark in LL (2R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Hash mark in LL (4R) or LR of (3R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Break in bottom bar (4R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5R

Extra gap in bottom bar (5R)

 

 

 

 

No gap

Top Bar broken (2R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Gap 3½L

Hash mark in LL (3R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Hash mark in LL (4R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Break in  ?     bar (3L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Black dots above “S” of “Sleigh” (4L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Extra gap top right (2L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Hash mark in LL (5R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 4R

Break in bottom bar (4R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

 

Triple joint line

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Top bar broken (5L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Hash mark in LL (2R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Hash mark in LL (4R) or LR of (3R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 5R

Extra gap in bottom bar (5R)

 

 

 

 

No gap

Top bar broken (2R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Gap 3½L

Hash mark in LL (3R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Break in     bar (3L) & Red Comet under “g” of “Org.” (6L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Break in       bar (3L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 3L

Hash mark in LL (4R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Black dots above “S” of “Sleigh” (4L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Hash mark in LL (5R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 2L

Extra gap top right (2L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No plate #

 

Feathered line 6R of off gap

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1901

5.9¢ Bicycle

3

 

Number at top

 

 

Overall tagging

 

 

Dot LR of “s” of date (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

 

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1901a

5.9¢ Bicycle Prec.

3

Line gap

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L & 6R

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L & 6R

Major chips out of top of bottom bar (12L, 14L & 15L) & large hole in bottom bar LR

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L & 6R

Triangle dots under wheel (7L)

 

 

 

 

 

LOM dot next to plate number (1L)

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Lizard shaped hole in  (6R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 6R

Crescent mat above top bar (6R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Line gap

Imperforate

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L/6R

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 5L

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L & 6R

Holes in top bar (13L) & (14R) and chips out of top of top bar (7L – 9L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L & 6R

Major chips out of top of bottom bar (12L, 14L & 15L) & large hole in bottom bar LR (7L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 6L & 6R

Triangle dots under wheel (7L)

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Lizard shaped hole in   (6R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 6R

Crescent mat above top bar (6R)

 

 

 

 

 

LOM dot next to plate number (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

LOM dot over “8” of date and line (1L-2L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Off # 3 or 4

 

Holes in mat lines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5

Gap 6L/6R

Number at top

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Three precancle bars

 

 

 

 

Line gap

Break in top bar (1R) & droplets below bottom bar (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6

Gap 6L/6R

Number at top

 

 

 

 

 

Three precancel lines

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No plate #

 

Hole in top bar between perfs

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1902

7.4¢ Baby Buggy

2

 

Number at top

 

 

Block tagging

 

 

Blown tire (10L)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1902a

7.4¢ Baby Buggy

2

No gap

Number at top

 

 

Prec.

 

Gap 15L/11R

Black dots (15L, 14L, 2L, 1L 3R, 5R, 12R, 15R & 16R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 15L/11R

Plate gouge up from bottom two perfs (Between 18R & 19R)

 

 

 

 

Gap 15L/11R

Black dots (16L, 15L, 14L & 12L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 14L/12R

Break in bottom bar (25L) & broken “RT’s” of “Rt., RT & RT of SORT” (25L)

 

 

 

 

Gap 7L/19R

Plate gouge LL (18R) & black dots (7L) & (19R)

 

 

 

 

 

Large crescent over top bar gap

 

 

 

 

 

Small crescent over top bar gap

 

 

 

 

 

Black dot & slash at bottom of stamp (1R of gap)

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type II

 

 

 

 

 

Paper Type IIa

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

No plate #

 

Brown marks above “0” of date (stamp on the left) & brown slash above “Baby” (stamp to the right)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1903

9.3¢ Mail Wagon Overall tagging

1

 

Weeping “W” Crack I from first dip of “W” to top of “9” (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Weeping “W” Crack II from both dips of “W” to top of “9” (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

Tail on “U” of “USA” (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

LOM dot near joint line (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

Smoking “g” of “Wagon” (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Smoking “g” continuation (1L)

 

 

 

 

 

Crescent-shaped crack between wheels (1R)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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