Lubeck

1859 Issue 2s "ZWEI EIN HALB" error

Sperati made unused reproductions and proofs of the 1859 issue of the two schilling.

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1859 Issue 2s "ZWEI EIN HALB" error

1. In the neck of the right eagle there is an oval shaped void area with a colored dot

2. the top of the "2" in upper left corner has a flat top

3. there is a projection into left margin at top left corner

(characteristic #1 above has been first identified by Andre Hogrefe in his 2020 publication, see illustration below, genuine example at right)


additional information from Sperati I:  Plate 45   Lubeck Text


Richard Frajola (January 16, 2021)