The 2c Carmine War Tax was printed from a single redrawn Die numbered OG-67.
Printed in Carmine on India and printed in Black on card
10 different plates were used to print the 2c Carmine.
Plates 1-2 were used to satify Printing Order(PO) 296 and reused as part of PO 317
Lower right Plate 1 with PO 296
Upper left Plate 2 with PO 296 defaced and 317 added by hand
Plates 3-4 were used as part of Printing Order 317.
Upper right Plate 3
Lower left Plate 4
Plates 5-8 were used for PO 321
Lower left Plate 5
Lower right Plate 8
Plates 1-8 were printed with inscriptions at both top and bottom.
Plates 9-10 had top inscriptions and a band of Lathework replacing
the bottom insciptions.
Upper right Plate 10
Lathework type B from Plate 9 or 10