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All Forums Category: US Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: US Classic Stamps - As Issued and Used

What Is And What Is The Purpose Of Plating?

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Bobby De La Rue
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high quality detailed scanned images on the computer often make up for that


This makes life infinitely easier for platers and is one of the great benefits of modern gadgetry to philatelists.
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txstamp
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littleriverphil - Thanks for the kind words. Classic US stamp identification and plating is pretty well represented on this board. There are a lot of knowledgeable people here.

I enjoy the plethora of covers that you have posted.
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What is and what is the purpose of plating?


For me, it makes a common stamp issue very interesting and fun to collect.
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