Multicolored engraved stamps require a separate plate for each color and,
in some cases, those separate plates are released as die proofs
. This
example of a stamp showing a stylized refinery includes the normal
French embossed control marks and artist's signatures.



© Peter A. Scholle, 2000


 

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