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Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101103-13-212
Title
Correspondence on Security Features and Perforation Charges for Postage Labels
Date(s)
- 8th Feby 1854 (Creation)
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page contains two letters discussing security features for printed materials to prevent forgery, and the proposed charges and methods for perforating postage labels. The correspondents include representatives of the Bank of British North America and Inland Revenue, with references to the Commissioners and technical details about plate preparation and cost estimation.
