Identity area
Reference code
GB RPSL PB-CORRESP-GEN-100002-15
Title
Request for Quotation on Stamp Engraving and Plate Production
Date(s)
- April 1st. 1895. (Creation)
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2 pages
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Language of material
English
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Summary: Letter from Compagnie Française des Papiers-Monnaie (A. Deplanche Fils & Cie) in Paris to Perkins, Bacon & Co. Ltd. in London, requesting prices for engraving an original stamp plate and producing a plate of 100 stamps by transfer process. The sender asks for the return of an enclosed stamp and some specimens of white line ornamentation.