tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post1332541741391662237..comments2024-03-29T07:57:55.016+00:00Comments on Norvic Philatelics Blog: This week's stamp newsIan - Norvichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-51815834713136930542015-01-19T13:14:51.659+00:002015-01-19T13:14:51.659+00:00Within the ISP stable, Walsall = Gravure and Carto...Within the ISP stable, Walsall = Gravure and Cartor = Litho, and vice versa.Trelantishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04537566448394951396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-9625059452500352002015-01-15T10:38:03.488+00:002015-01-15T10:38:03.488+00:00Walsall and Cartor (and the other companies that a...Walsall and Cartor (and the other companies that are owned by the group) have been known as International Security Printers from some time last year.<br /><br />However, the Smilers booklet stamps are gravure (printed in the UK) and the generic sheet is printed by litho in France. <br /><br />Our website continues to have consolidated information (although details of the booklet are not yet there), all in one place http://www.norphil.co.uk/2015/01a-new_smilers_2015.htmIan - Norvichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-88491595660346631542015-01-15T10:31:11.482+00:002015-01-15T10:31:11.482+00:00Is ISP printing the forthcoming Smilers retail boo...Is ISP printing the forthcoming Smilers retail book too ????<br />And (ignoring the label attachment) does that make the stamps from the generic Smilers sheet the same as the ones in the retail book?<br />I know it's a generality, but what happened to the Cartor for Smiler sheets,and Walsall for booklets distinction, or are they all part of ISP now?<br />No wonder pre-printed albums are having problems keeping up with variations.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com