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ISSUE 164 - August 2, 2024 - Stamp News Online Magazine

The Stamp Specialist:
The Development of the Electric Eye

(From The Stamp Specialist 1941 Emerald Book, #16, with new images)
By Nathan Goldstein, II
Addenda to the U. S. Electric Eye Article in 
THE STAMP SPECIALIST EMERALD BOOK

Manually operated perforating machine.

Author's Note: The Standardization Committee of the Bureau Issues Association has just released a decision on Electric Eye terminology, which report makes minor changes in the terms as employed in this article. The changes are noted below, and it is understood that these changes will be incorporated in the Scott Specialized Catalogue. While the changes are relatively minor, they simplify considerably any possibility for misinterpretation. It is hoped that these new terms will . . .

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