Washington Head: Denomination in Numerals: 3¢: Perforated 8½
Washington
Head 3 CENTS
Perf 8½ Vertically
Watermark
Scott
Number
single-line, flat
plate, Type I
394
This stamp must be single-line watermarked, flat plate, perforated 8½
vertically, and Type I to be genuine. Although not commonly faked, Scott
394 should be purchased from a reputable seller only, since the stamp
can
be faked by adding perforations and a fake watermark to a Scott
483.
