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Australian 2d Red King George V, die II, 1930. Small Multiple Watermark (Type 5). Perf. 13½ x 12½. ACSC 100(1)g.With variety "Retouched lower frame. Plate 1. Position 1L49. Plated as 43-60Other platable flaws on: 1L43. SHIFTED TRANSFER a Shading: Between left value shield and central value tablet doubled. 1L45. a Crown Top: Curved upwards with a small compartment line above. z1 S.W. Corner: Small vertical compartment line directly below S.W. comer. 1L46. a Crown Top: Undulating with compartment line above left comer. 1L47. a Crown Top: Left part sloping upwards with compartment dot at left comer. b Left Frame: Irregular for 14mm from N.W. comer. z1 Left Frame: Small compartment line 8½mm from S.W. corner. 1L49. a Crown Top: Wider than normal at the base, the right side slopes down to the right. b Value Tablet: The letters "TWO PENCE" thinner than normal, particularly the "0" and first "E" of pence. c Shading: Below left and right value tablet thickened. d Lower Frame: Very much thickened with the inner white frame very thin. 1L50. b Value Tablet: The letter "0" of two distorted and thinned in places. z1 Lower Frame: Long thin compartment line close to frame and in some places touching the frame. 1L51. a S.W. Corner: Points sharply downwards. b Crown Top: Top bulges slightly to the left and slopes down from left to right. z1 Right Frame: Compartment line 2½mm long and ¼mm from right frame, starting 3¼mm from N.E. comer. z2 S.E. Corner: Sloping compartment line attached to the corner. 1L52 . a Right Frame: Short shallow cut in frame 5¼mm from N.E. corner. zl N.E. Corner: Small triangular compartment dot. 1L53. a Lower Frame: Curved notch ¾mm wide 10½mm from S.E. corner, below "PE" of pence. z2 Lower Frame: Small compartment line by S.W. corner. 1L54. a Crown Top: Right corner of crown top has small square notch and a round compartment dot immediately to the left of notch attached to upper part of crown top. 1L55. SHIFTED TRANSFER a Left Frame: Slight doubling of inner frame directly below top of frame. b Left Frame: Inner frame below roo's tail is irregular due to two small notches. 1L57. a Crown Top: Small horizontal notch at right corner. b Lower Frame: Thinned below "O P" of two pence. 1L59. a Lower Frame: Curved thinning of frame below "TWO" of two pence. 1L60. a Right Wattles: 5 shading lines cut by a scratch at right of lower wattle leaf. The upper shading line is pushed up by the scratch. Mounted on six stamps, large thin on one stamp (58). Some gum bends. Perforation separation down middle top stamp.
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