PLATE 9


           

     The stamp shows the following .....

  1. The O flaw (stage 2).
  2. A verticial guide line (wide) in the top right corner square.
  3. A verticial guide line (close) in the bottom right corner square.
  4. The check letter E is slightly doubled.

     In the second state .....

  1. The O flaw (stage 2) is not present.
  2. The top corner stars appear fainter.
  3. The check letter E appears fainter.