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Plate - Electro-letterpress - 1879 tender for 1d contract - 1d frame (similar to type C) with 'South Australia 4d head' a letterpress plate in two halves, each 12x10; mounted (?resinous material and nails/screws) on wood - steel & wood. Great Britain. Stone: 'One Penny Plate. A steel plate of 20 x12 entries of the same design as the last. No plate no., check letters in T row only. Only a few of the gutters between the stamps have been cut out, and the plate has been made as two halves.' Perkins