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Old 10-02-2013, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by ScottFandango View Post
in all the OLD MILLS I have seen/own, the two horizontal lines on the back are SHADED IN.....

the blue back seems to have those two horizontal lines with no shading

check yours at home!
Neither of mine are shaded.

And none of the backs are printed in halftone.

Any narrow area like the horizontal lines is prone to filling if the plate is too dry.

Steve B