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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Werner Salentin, post: 39154, member: 2120&quot;]On March 8th,1947 in Germany the following stamps were </p><p>issued (Allied Control Council) for the Leipzig Spring-Fair :</p><p>[ATTACH=full]3570[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]3571[/ATTACH] </p><p>The stamps were produced in Recess by copper plates.</p><p>In 1948 the stamps were reprinted,this time by steel plates.</p><p>In both the prints I have 24 + 26 Pfg. value only.</p><p>The scan of the two different prints:</p><p>[ATTACH=full]3572[/ATTACH] </p><p>left by copper plate,right steel plate.</p><p>Copper plates can be engraved deeper than steel plates with</p><p>ease.So the printed lines are thicker and the stamp looks</p><p>therefore darker and stronger.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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