The Washington - Franklin Definitive issues from 1908-1922
utilize only these two basic stamp designs - George Washington
and Benjamin Franklin, yet they account for almost 200 different
perforation, watermark and paper varieties.
Steps to Correctly Identify these Issues
| Examples: |
Cat # |
| Perf 12, single line watermark, 1c Washington |
#405 |
| Perf 8 ½, vertical coil, 1c Franklin |
#392 |
| Perf 10, single line watermark, 2c Washington |
#425 |
| Perf 10, no watermark, 5c Washington |
#466 |
| Perf 11, no watermark, Flat Plate, 1c Washington |
#498 |
| Perf 11, no watermark, Rotary Press, 1c Washington |
#544 or 545 |
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