The plating of the penny, 1840-1864

a tabulation of the measured positions of the check-letters and other relevant data arranged for easy plate identification

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The plating of the penny, 1840-1864

a tabulation of the measured positions of the check-letters and other relevant data arranged for easy plate identification

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This work measures the positions of the two lower corner checkletters in 1/30th of a mm accuracy and lists such for each position on the plates covered.

Each volume contains a plastic gauge to make the measurements.

The work comprises 5 volumes, each with a range of plates to cover the whole if the Die 1 plates.

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Language
English
Pages
754

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Published in

London

Table of Contents

v. 1. Die 1, plates 1a to 45. Compiled by Roland Brown, Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 2. Die 1, plates 46 to 91. Compiled by Roland Brown, Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 3. Die 1, plates 92 to 131. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 4. Die 1, plates 132 to 175. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
v. 5. Die 1, plates 176 to Reserve Plate 6. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher
Revised v. 1. Die 1, plates 1a to 45. Compiled & Edited by H. W. Fisher

Edition Notes

Bibliography: v. 1, p. 156.
Errata slip inserted (v. 1)
Part of illustrative matter in pocket. (measuring gauge - all volumes)

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
769/.56942
Library of Congress
HE6185.G62 B73

The Physical Object

Format
Spiral-bound
Pagination
v.
Number of pages
754
Dimensions
7"w x 9.5"h

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5091059M
LCCN
74162572

Work Description

Details the method by which to identify the plate numbers for GB Penny Blacks and Browns within the dates noted

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July 31, 2019 Edited by minder1946 Edited without comment.
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