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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101104-219
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Estimates and Recommendations for Bank Note Paper and Printing
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1 page
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Summary: This page provides detailed estimates and recommendations regarding the manufacture and printing of bank note paper, including costs for watermarked paper moulds, printing, numbering, and binding. It discusses the durability of different types of paper, the impact of watermarks, and the advantages and disadvantages of printing multiple notes per sheet. The Bank of England and its practices are referenced, and pricing is given for various services and materials.