Coated Papers Limited - a manufacturer of paper used on Elizabethan-era stamps. First seen in December 1990. The company name was changed to Tullis Russell Coatings in January 1998.
The gum typically has a slight blue-green tinge.
Coated Paper - paper that has a smooth surface when viewed under magnification. The "hills and valleys" visible on uncoated paper will either be filled in or have rounded edges. Coated paper has a range of smoothness.
Liner: Coated paper used as a backing for mint self-adhesive stamps. The liner allows the release of the stamp, which may then be applied with pressure to envelope paper.
Surface coated papers will appear different under UV light depending on how the paper is manufactured and how the taggant material is applied. The coating may be smooth, uneven, or slightly grainy.
Advanced Coated Paper
A type of paper devised by Harrison & Sons to prevent the problem of ink absorption in the drying process. The paper contained a phosphorescent ink that was sensed by automatic mail handling machinery.
Papir, Krideret: (Dan.) chalky paper, coated paper.
Papir, Krídovy: (Czech.) chalky paper.
Papir, Kridt: (Dan.) chalky paper, coated paper.
Papir, Leskly: (Czech.) shiny paper, glazed paper.
Coated paper - Any paper bearing a coating, chalky or otherwise.
Coil stamps - Postage stamps issued in the form of a long strip, one stamp wide, in the form of a tight roll issued either from a machine or by a hand dispenser.
Die proof - Single, very carefully impressed proof of a new postage stamp die, invariably in black ink on smooth white card or fine-calendered or coated paper. When dry, inspected in great detail to check that the die is perfect.
It also identifies the paper manufacturer, Coated Papers Limited, as evidenced by the letter "C," and the printer, Canadian Bank Note. Finally, the traffic lights, which are in the form of four tiny bears, reflect the stamp's five colours.
Sometimes the paper is described as ordinary, which simply means that the common paper of the period was used. Coated paper is usually not listed but maybe surmised by the printing process used to print the stamp.
Among these would be certain British and British colony stamps that have been printed on "chalky surface" paper - in other words coated paper such as is commonly used for "slick" paper magazines.
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Tullis Russell
Australia Post exclusively uses Tullis Russell coated paper for all its gummed stamps.
Coated Paper - Paper with a slick, hard surface.
Coil Line Pair - Pair of stamps showing a colored line caused by a gap where the curved printing plate is joined.
Self-Adhesive: Stamp gum that adheres to envelope paper by the application of pressure alone. Most self-adhesive stamps are sold on a coated paper release liner. See also Liner, Linerless, Water-activated.
which a powder of ink and resin is deposited on paper and then fused with heat into a raised, usually glossy, enamel-like design. It is sometimes mistaken for engraving, which can also produce a raised design, especially when printed on coated paper.
 See also: Stamp, Used, Sheet, Adhesive, Printing
  
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