<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=2>Hello Phil,
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<BR> The first old style 4 (D) was no. 2522 made in 1859.
<BR> 8 ft.5in 85 note.
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<BR> The first old style 3 (C) was no. 2485 made in 1861
<BR> 7ft.1in 85 note.
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<BR> The first old style 2 (B) was no.24000 made in 1872
<BR> 6ft. 8in 85note.
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<BR> The first old style 1 (A) was no. 33587 made in 1878
<BR> 6ft. 85 note.
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<BR> All had the 3/4 plates. I have an 1860 style 4 in my
<BR> shop now. Also working on a style 3.
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<BR> Hope this helps,
<BR> Jack Wyatt</FONT></HTML>