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GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-LB-101102-258
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Letter regarding security features in bank note engraving
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1 page
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English
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Summary: This page is a letter discussing the importance of security in bank note engraving, referencing the firm's experience with various foreign governments and their advanced engraving techniques to prevent forgery. It also mentions a proposed design for a bank note, highlighting the use of multiple engraving styles and the replacement of the eagle symbol for a Prussian version if the order is accepted.
