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Still again, instead of trying to re-enter the design withthe transfer roll, "recutting" would be resorted to. In thiscase the engraver would recut by hand the lines thatwere not properly transferred. Such hand-recutting of thedesigns on the plate would, of course, be heavier thanthe other lines in the design and would show up in theprinted stamps. Such stamps are called "recut." Now it makes no difference just how these variousthings came to take place. The fact remains that thethings I have described as "could have happened" actuallydid happen and the results as noted on the printed stampsare as described. Those with pedantic minds will assert |
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