1885-88 Small Dragon Issues Proofs and Essays Plate Proofs Without Watermark 5ca. bistre in a top margin block of four from setting VI including clichés 2b and 5; there is a light paper bend. A fresh block. Photo Three different types of paper were employed for the plate proofs: Thicker paper Thin, laid paper without watermark Regular, watermarked stamp paper For the later Dowager issue, the thin paper was used to check the quality of the clichés in the printing plate. The regular stamp paper would have been used when the plate had been cleaned and reset into a new setting and it is probable that the thicker paper was also used for this reason
1885-88 Small Dragon Issues Proofs and Essays Plate Proofs Without Watermark 5ca. bistre in a top margin block of four from setting VI including clichés 2b and 5; there is a light paper bend. A fresh block. Photo Three different types of paper were employed for the plate proofs: Thicker paper Thin, laid paper without watermark Regular, watermarked stamp paper For the later Dowager issue, the thin paper was used to check the quality of the clichés in the printing plate. The regular stamp paper would have been used when the plate had been cleaned and reset into a new setting and it is probable that the thicker paper was also used for this reason
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