An edition of The plating of the penny, 1840-1864
(1972)
The plating of the penny, 1840-1864
a tabulation of the measured positions of the check-letters and other relevant data arranged for easy plate identification
by Roland Brown
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July 31, 2019 | History
This work measures the positions of the two lower corner checkletters in 1/30th of a mm accuracy and lists such for each position on the plates covered.
Each volume contains a plastic gauge to make the measurements.
The work comprises 5 volumes, each with a range of plates to cover the whole if the Die 1 plates.
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Plating (Philately), Postage stampsPlaces
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The plating of the penny, 1840-1864: a tabulation of the measured positions of the check-letters and other relevant data arranged for easy plate identification
1972, Great Britain Philatelic Society
Spiral-bound
in English
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Table of Contents
v. 1. Die 1, plates 1a to 45. Compiled by Roland Brown, Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 2. Die 1, plates 46 to 91. Compiled by Roland Brown, Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 3. Die 1, plates 92 to 131. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 4. Die 1, plates 132 to 175. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 5. Die 1, plates 176 to Reserve Plate 6. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
Revised v. 1. Die 1, plates 1a to 45. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
Edition Notes
Bibliography: v. 1, p. 156.
Errata slip inserted (v. 1)
Part of illustrative matter in pocket. (measuring gauge - all volumes)
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Work Description
Details the method by which to identify the plate numbers for GB Penny Blacks and Browns within the dates noted
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| July 31, 2019 | Edited by minder1946 | Edited without comment. |
| December 5, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Added subjects from MARC records. |
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