1946 Doubled Die Reverse WDDR-001

Description

Very strong Class I CCW spread shows on EPU, the left wing feathers, pine needles and the U of UNITED. Die Markers: Obverse Stage A: None recorded. Obverse Stage B: Die scratches NW from the top of the second T in TRUST. Obverse Stage C: Heavily polished die. Die gouge (dot) between the N of IN and the E of WE. Reverse Stage A: Shows very clean doubling, no metal flow lines on the die. Reverse Stage B: Light metal flow lines on the letters and elements especially on EPU. Reverse Stage C: Very heavy metal pull throughout the entire die.

Attribution History

• Discovered by John Bordner Cross References: CONECA: 1-R-I, Cherrypickers: FS-50-1946-801 (011.1), Breen: #5215, Fox: V-101
• CONECA: 1-R-I, Cherrypickers: FS-50-1946-801 (011.1), Breen: #5215, Fox: V-101; Wexler Variety ID: 1946 50¢ WDDR-001
• Expert attribution by Wexler Team

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