Engraved recess die for centre of 1898 one penny Lake Taupo postage stamp

Object | Part of Philatelic collection

NameEngraved recess die for centre of 1898 one penny Lake Taupo postage stamp

ProductionWaterlow & Sons Ltd.; maker/artist; 1898; England
Mr Rapkin; engraver; 1898; England
Joseph Gaut; designer

Classificationdies

Materialssteel

Techniquessteel engraving

DimensionsOverall: 107mm (width), 87mm (height), 5mm (depth)

Registration NumberPH000430

Credit lineThe New Zealand Post Museum Collection, Gift of New Zealand Post Ltd. 1992

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