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Museum Objects
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Cinderella: Sample stamp 1d design, Canada head die for letterpress, engraved on copper and backed with lead (.1) and proof (.2) of De La Rue Sample stamp. Partially mounted. Paper, steel & copper. Great Britain. Stone: ' 'One Penny' Trial Die inscribed 'DE LA RUE'. Of steel, it was made as an experiment to see if the intaglio style of portrait (King Edward VII) engraving could be adapted to the en epargne technique. The die shows that it could not!'
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United Kingdom
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De La Rue (manufacturer)
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Great Britain : Great Britain
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English
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width whole mm 26 length whole mm 32 depth whole mm 12
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1900 to 1999
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De La Rue Manufacturer
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 die - letterpress 2011.672
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Object Part Cinderella: Sample stamp 1d design, Canada head die for letterpress, engraved o copper and backed with lead. Great Britain. Stone: ' 'One Penny' Trial Die inscribed 'DE LA RUE'. Of steel, it was made as an experiment to see if the intaglio style of portrait (King Edward VII) engraving could be adapted to the en epargne technique. The die shows that it could not!' United Kingdom  
Object Part Cinderella: Sample stamp 1d design, proof (.2) of De La Rue Sample stamp. Partially mounted. Paper, steel & copper. Great Britain. Stone: ' 'One Penny' Trial Die inscribed 'DE LA RUE'. Of steel, it was made as an experiment to see if the intaglio style of portrait (King Edward VII) engraving could be adapted to the en epargne technique. The die shows that it could not!' United Kingdom