Forensic Examination of Rubber Stamps: A Practical Guide

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C.C. Thomas, 2002 - Criminal investigation - 221 pages
Chapter 5 provides guidance to the forensic document examiner by suggesting appropriate methodologies involving a stamp to an impression comparison or an impression-to-impression comparison. Chapter 6 discusses the various techniques available in photographing a stamp die or the impression. Chapter 7 provides a thorough discussion of stamp inks and pigments. Finally, a helpful appendix offers quick reference charts, human resources in the stamp industry, and a very complete glossary. The book contains 345 helpful illustrations of stamps, seals, dies, molds, and impressions. This unique and comprehensive book can be used as both an instructional guide and a reference text by the forensic document examiner when confronted with virtually any case involving a stamp, stamp impression, seal, or seal embossment."--BOOK JACKET.

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Contents

Chapter
3
The Examination Process
17
CLASSIFICATIONS OF STAMPS
25
Copyright

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