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In stamp collecting what are the marks of phosphorus and helicon for and about?

Phosphorus is printed on the front of the stamps with In order to help automated mail machines due to it fluorescent under ultraviolet light. It comes in various compositions and is difficult to detected without UV light. The use of phosphorus began in Britain in 1959 and continues to date. Phosphorus is considered more or less ink (although often they are printed as a separate process), and therefore any errors associated with the ink also occur with phosphorus. Because phosphorus is generally applied in vertical bands, Possible errors include broad banding, missing bands, the bands of the short and double bands. Lack of phosphorus is the result of running out of phosphorus during or leaves the impression of not going through the match when they are supposed to be applied. The former often results in the absence of errors due to a band of leaf display affected. Broad band, short bands and missing bands are caused by changes in paper or phosphorus applicator is out of register. Because the doctor blade is extended, in all varieties of phosphorus also exist. Then there are cases in which phosphorus is printed on both sides, but these types of errors should be treated with extreme caution as heat and pressure can transfer of phosphorus in the top of a seal beneath another. Finally, there are cases of the mixture of phosphorus that is poorly implemented, usually due to contamination or improper cleaning of equipment after an earlier work. Helicon means luminescence. For example, when printing red seal was necessary for the base rate 4c. seal, because the Helicon (luminescence) was incorporated into the printing for this value, red is a color that facilitated the detection of the stamp by e-mail handling equipment.

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