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Crooked 1 1879 IHC
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eagames
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 1:33 am Reply with quote
You can tell that's hand punched Wink



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KurtS
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:25 am Reply with quote
They used a strangely cut 1 for 1879 that as it wore looked slanted. They also have a nub below the base that also gives this impression.
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PostPosted: Tue Nov 25, 2008 2:32 am Reply with quote
That 1873 also has a strange 1 placement, almost bumping the 8 but I think most 73s are like that.
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