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<p>[QUOTE="gsalexan, post: 2023009, member: 24274"]Chris, I think you're onto something with that "image carrier" theory. There may be a photographic process used to transfer the image to a printable plate for lithography. That link to the print technologies is helpful -- thanks.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>You know what ... I can! Tucked away in a folder I have a demo booklet that appears to have been printed for in-house ABNC use. It shows sample stock certificates printed in intaglio and in litho, side by side for comparison. And *bingo* - not only did they use the "Electricity" vignette, but the lathework frame with "100 Shares" is there, too!</p><p><br /></p><p>Now, why they would want to print the sample banknote as a litho is still a mystery. But if we solve that one I'm going to apply for a job with the History Detectives.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]366702[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]366703[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="gsalexan, post: 2023009, member: 24274"]Chris, I think you're onto something with that "image carrier" theory. There may be a photographic process used to transfer the image to a printable plate for lithography. That link to the print technologies is helpful -- thanks. You know what ... I can! Tucked away in a folder I have a demo booklet that appears to have been printed for in-house ABNC use. It shows sample stock certificates printed in intaglio and in litho, side by side for comparison. And *bingo* - not only did they use the "Electricity" vignette, but the lathework frame with "100 Shares" is there, too! Now, why they would want to print the sample banknote as a litho is still a mystery. But if we solve that one I'm going to apply for a job with the History Detectives. [ATTACH=full]366702[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]366703[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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