Watermark detector
Creator:
Unknown
Date:
20th century
Medium:
Places:
Inscriptions:
Printed inside lid: WATERMARK DETECTOR Directions for Finding Watermark PLACE STAMP WITH FACE DOWNWARD SO THAT BLANK SIDE OF STAMP IS SEEN. POUR A SUFFICIENT AMOUNT OF BENZINE TO COVER THE STAMP. YOU WILL THEN MOST LIKELY FIND THAT A WATERMARK WILL APPEAR.
Description:
Black cardboard box containing a black ceramic dish used in the detection of watermarks on postage stamps
Dimensions:
9 x 7 x 2.5 cm
Subject:
Acquisition Note:
Donated by Christis Phylactou
Identifier:
mmr_00300
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Collection:
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Rights Holder:
© Costas and Rita Severis Foundation
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