Wiping Marks


Spot on cheek

Spot on neck


A wiping mark is a coloured mark caused by the failure to properly wipe clean and polish the surface of the printing base before printing takes place from line-engraved printing bases.
Varieties

20¢ Offset Printing

Wiping Marks

10¢ imperforate

30¢ & 50¢ imperforate pairs

40¢ imperforate pairs

Straight Edges

3 cent gash

Papers