Business Card - Detail
A business card, letterpress printed onto a textured stock
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Twin Colour Swans
Letterpress printed with two colour blocks. This image, when reduced down to size is really beautiful
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Fleuron Design
A Fleuron design printed onto Crane's Lettra card
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Royal Coat of Arms Diestamped in Four Colours
Image diestamped for Foreign Office Christmas Cards
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Royal Warrant Diestamped in Four Colours
Hugely enlarged image of Royal Warrant, diestamped from five hand engraved dies.
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Earl of March Coat of Arms - Diestamped
These engraved images were diestamped and then die-cut to be plate sunk onto the cover of a book for Goodwood.
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Worshipful Company of Fan Makers
Another beautiful image of a diestamped Coat of Arms in four colours
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Worshipful Company of Haberdashers
Diestamped from a hand engraved sculptured die with fine detail.
(See next image for picture of steel die)
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Hand Engraved Die for Haberdashers
A close up of the hand engraved die for the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers
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Sierra Leone - Coat of Arms
Diestamped in gold (Much enlarged)
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Diestamped Gold Logo for Cleave & Co
A gold image showing clear line work
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Royal Scotsman Logo
Flat printed, then embossed and diestamped in gold. A stunning result
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Selection of Diestamped Place Cards
Army, Royal Air Force and Combined Services
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Diestamped Swallows
This is a beautiful old die, probably engraved in the 1930s.
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Copperplate Script
Hand engraved copperplate script -very much enlarged
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Scottish Royal Coat of Arms
Diestamped on invitation
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Marshall of the Diplomatic Corps
A one colour die with the black inks showing very fine detail
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Worshipful Company of Cutlers
Coat of Arms diestamped in red. (Die getting a bit worn!)
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Leathersellers Coat of Arms
Diestamped in gold from a sculptured die showing the limbs of the Bearers
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Union Flag/Stars &Stripes
Diestamped in red and blue with deep dies
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Garden Society of Scotland
A very subtle image, diestamped and blind embossing of the petals
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Skibo Castle - New Logo
This lovely gold logo, recently commissioned for the Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle, Scotland
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Engraved Wedding Invitation
Engraved and diestamped with gold ink in Classic Roman Caps onto a dark heavy plate sunk board. Stunning result.
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Cleave Stationery Items - All Diestamped
A recent commission for Cleave Limited, on being granted a Royal Warrant
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Foreign & Commonwealth Christmas Cards
Diestamped cards with crest in four colours
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Engraved Christmas Card
These dies were engraved by an unknown master engraver before World War II.
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Foreign & Commonwealth Crest
Diestamped in gold for invitations cards etc
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The Lord Lyon Coat of Arms
Detail of Coat of Arms showing engraved screen to produce solid colour when reduced in size
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Detail from Engraved Bookplate
Note the extremely fine detail that can be engraved onto a copper plate
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Gold Inking of Die
This final picture shows the die just about to be inked by the small roller. The die is then wiped clean and the ink forced out of the engraved lines onto the card as it is "Diestamped"
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