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1898 |
3˘ Handcar WA |
1 |
500 & 3K |
Hi-brite paper |
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Overall tagging 1983 |
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Number on top |
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BEP Paper Type I 24 stamp interval |
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LOM line along the top or bottom to the left of the joint line & extending to (8L) |
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C |
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between numbers |
LOM line along top (3L to 1L) & line (2R) and crack from right leg of “H” of “Handcar” to “S” of “USA” (1L) |
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Dot UR of plate number |
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LOM dot UL of “H” of “Handcar (1R) |
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Hi-brite paper |
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Number on top |
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Partly untagged |
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Blotchy tagging |
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Flame tagging-untagged areas giving the appearance of fire |
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LOM line along top (3L to 2L), dot above “H” of “Handcar” (1L) & line (1R to 2R) |
X |
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Crack along joint line (1L) |
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Vertical LOM line along joint line (1L) |
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LOM line along the top or bottom to the right of the joint line & extending to (8R) |
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C |
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3 |
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Hi-brite paper |
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X |
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Number on top |
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Blotchy tagging |
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X |
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Wide untagged horizontal bar |
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Crack through “s” of date (2L) and LOM dot UL of “H” of “Handcar” (1L) |
X |
C |
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Crack below track far right (2L) and LOM dot lower left (1L) |
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Rain cracks extending through “s” of date to below track on far right (2L), cracks below track far right (1L) & crack right of middle of joint line (1R) |
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C |
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LOM dot UL of “H” of “Handcar” (1L) & dot above “d” of “Handcar (1R) - The dots above can also be found on the bottom (1L & 1R) |
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C |
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Misinking of first "8" of date so as to appear as a "3" (1R) |
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Misinking of “r” of “Handcar” (1R) |
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C |
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Hi-brite paper |
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Number on top |
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Blotchy tagging |
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Partly untagged |
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LOM dot above “n” of “Handcar” (1L) & dot above “H” of “Handcar” (1R) - The dot above “n” can also be found below the left wheel (1L) |
X |
C |
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Not confirmed |
Line on LL edge of first "8" of date (1L) |
X |
C |
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LOM dot UL of “H” of “Handcar” (1L) |
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Chipped plate |
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2252 |
1 |
100, 500, 3K |
Tagging shifted vertically |
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Block tagging 1988 |
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& 10K |
Tagging shifted horizontally |
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X |
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BEP WA |
Dull gum |
Untagged oval & untagged half moon right of it |
X |
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Paper Type III |
Untagged oval |
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52 stamp interval |
Untagged half moon |
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between numbers for B Press |
Scratch I-from bottom of stamp between wheels to body of wagon (12L) |
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48 stamp interval between numbers for C Press |
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Scratch II-from bottom of stamp through middle of wheels and “g” of “Conestoga” to top of stamp (12L) |
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Scratch III-from bottom of stamp through right rear wheel and through “W” of “Wagon” to top of stamp (12L) |
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Scratch IV-from top of stamp extending down right side (12L) |
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Scratch V-Blazing Conestoga-Multiple cracks extending upwards from top of wagon, scratch through “W” of “Wagon,” blurred "a" of "Conestoga" and "W & g" of "Wagon" (12L) |
X |
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Crescent-shaped crack between the lower legs of “W” of wagon (3L) |
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Plate number and part of left rear wheel are missing |
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Crack extending left from right rear wheel (1R) |
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Horizontal crack extending from right of wagon (21R) |
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Rock on road (23R) |
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Spotted "3" of denomination |
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Dashes allover "3" of denomination |
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2252a |
3˘ Conestoga Wagon |
2 |
Dull gum |
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X |
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Untagged WA 1992 |
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Paper Type IIIn |
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Paper Type IIIn |
3 |
Dull gum |
Shiny gum 1995 |
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X |
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Blob to right of LR wheel (28L) and dot midway along perfs between (27L & 28L) |
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Dash left of “3” (23L) |
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Rock LL of left rear wheel (3L) |
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Flaming plate number |
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Rock right of right rear wheel |
X |
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Rock below right rear wheel |
X |
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Rock immediately below right rear wheel |
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Wiper |
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1995 |
5 |
Shiny gum |
Lo-gloss gum 1997 |
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X |
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1995 |
6 |
Shiny gum |
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3615 |
3˘ Star WA |
S111 |
10K |
Five pink digits along the top |
C |
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Untagged 2002 |
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Five pink digits across the middle |
X |
C |
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SSP Paper Type III |
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Five pink digits along the bottom |
X |
C |
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14 stamp interval |
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between numbers |
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3615a |
3˘ Star WA |
S111 |
10K |
Five pink digits along the top |
C |
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Surface phosphor paper |
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Five pink digits along the bottom |
C |
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Uneven tagging |
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3759 |
3˘ Silver Coffeepot |
S1111 |
10K |
Five pink digits along the top |
X |
C |
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Untagged 2005 WA |
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Five pink digits across the middle |
C |
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SSP Paper Type III |
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Five pink digits along the bottom |
C |
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14 stamp interval |
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Five small perf holes over seven large |
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X |
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between numbers |
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2123 |
1 |
500 & 3K |
Hi-brite paper |
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X |
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Overall tagging 1985 |
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Untagged along top |
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X |
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BEP Paper Type I |
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Untagged along bottom |
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X |
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24 stamp interval |
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Double tagging breaks |
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between numbers |
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Blotchy tagging |
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Bright horizontal tagging line across top & bottom |
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X |
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Two bright parallel horizontal tagging lines |
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X |
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Three bright parallel horizontal tagging lines |
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X |
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Chill roller doubling - Located mainly on the bus (license plate, the horizontal lines along the body and roof line) and “3, 4 & USA” (3L to 2R) |
X |
C |
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Not confirmed |
Bird below date (2L) |
X |
C |
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2 |
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Hi-brite paper |
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X |
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Number on top |
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Untagged along top |
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X |
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Blotchy tagging |
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Two bright parallel horizontal tagging lines |
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X |
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Single tagging break |
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Double tagging breaks |
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X |
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Chill roller doubling - Located mainly on the bus (license plate, the horizontal lines along the body and roof line) and “3, 4 & USA” (3L to 2R) |
X |
C |
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Diagonal scratch below denomination 1R) |
X |
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No plate # |
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Electric eye marks at top |
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2123a |
3.4˘ School Bus Prec. |
1 |
No gap |
Hi-brite paper |
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X |
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Known gaps are LG, 1R, 2R & 3R |
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Chill roller doubling - Located mainly on the bus (license plate, the horizontal lines along the body and roof line) and “3, 4 & USA” |
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Boomerang shaped hole in bottom bar |
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Line gap |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (1R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Extra gap in top & bottom bars (11L) |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of top bar (1R) & bottom gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of top bar (1R) |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (1R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Curlicue mat mark in top bar (1L) and tweezer shaped tip on end of top bar (1R) |
X |
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Gap 1R |
Mat dot on end of bottom bar (1R) |
X |
C |
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not confirmed |
Gap 1R |
Gouge LL corner (1R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Hole in top bar (1L) & tweezer shaped tip on top bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Gap on end of both bars (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Gap on end of top bar (2R) & bottom gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Mat dot on end of both bars (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (3R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Top gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Bottom gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Diagonal line in top bar (2L) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Double gap |
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Gap 3R |
Top gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Notch in top bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (3R) & top gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Gap on left end of “-“ (4R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (4R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (4R & 5R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (5R) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Gap on bottom bar (2R) |
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No gap |
Double gap on top bar (2R) |
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No gap |
Broken “S” & curly gap of “ORT” of “SORT” (3L) and broken “T” of “SORT” (1L) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Broken “T” of “SORT” (2L) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Diagonal line through bottom bar (2L) Type I and (1L) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Diagonal line through bottom bar (2L) Type II |
X |
C |
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“i” & “t” of “Nonprofit” are tied together right of gap & separate left of gap |
X |
C |
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0.5mm step between “CAR” & “-RT SORT” |
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Printing of the words noticeably finer & less ink to left of gap than to right of gap |
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Known gaps are LG, |
2 |
No gap |
Hi-brite paper |
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X |
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1R, 2R & 3R
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Chill roller doubling - Located mainly on the bus (license plate, the horizontal lines along the body and roof line) and “3, 4 & USA” |
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Boomerang shaped hole in bottom bar |
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Gap 1R |
Number on top |
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Line gap |
Hole in top bar (2L) |
X |
D |
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Line gap |
Tweezer shaped tip on top bar (1L) |
X |
D |
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Line gap |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (1R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Extra gap in top & bottom bars (11L) |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of top bar (1R) & bottom gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of top bar (1R) |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (1R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Mat dot on end of bottom bar (1R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 1R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Hole in top bar (1L) & tweezer shaped tip on top bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Gap on end of both bars (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Top gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Gap on end of top bar (2R) & bottom gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 2R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (3R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Double gap |
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Gap 3R |
Notch in top bar (2R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Gap on end of bottom bar (3R) & top gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (4R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (4R & 5R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Missing “.” of “Org.” (5R) |
X |
C |
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Gap 3R |
Top gap is not visible (appears as a small crack) |
X |
C |
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“i” & “t” of “Nonprofit” are tied together right of gap & separate left of gap |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Broken “S” & an curly gap on “RT” of “SORT” (3L) and broken “T” of “SORT” (1L) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Broken “T” of “SORT” (2L) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Diagonal line through bottom bar (2L) Type III |
X |
C |
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Not confirmed |
No gap |
LOM dot below front wheel (1L) |
X |
C |
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No gap |
Hole in top bar (1R) |
X |
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0.5mm step between “CAR” & “-RT SORT” |
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Printing of the words noticeably finer & less inked to left of gap than to right of gap |
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