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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-170
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Discussion of Bank Note Security Features and Color Testing
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Summary: This page discusses the security features of bank notes, particularly the use of colored inks and their resistance to chemical and photographic forgery. It describes experiments conducted to test the removal of colors from notes and asserts the superiority of their methods compared to those used in Canada and the United States. The page also mentions sending specimens of bank notes with different colors for further examination.
