Charles F. Steel developed first production grill for United States stamps – Linn’s Stamp News

Charles F. Steel developed first production grill for United States stamps
Linn’s Stamp News
Charles F. Steel of Brooklyn, N.Y., was granted patent No. 70,147, dated October 22, 1867, for the grilling process. Steel was superintendent for manufacturing of postage stamps for the National Bank Note Company and is considered the father of the grill.

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