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Mark Perlman  
Washington Engraving Co., Inc.  
202-842-8492  

mark@washengraving.com  







Pictures
Here are some photo's of engraved stationery and some show how engraved stationery is produced.

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Mark Perlman and Posey Eitzen
Mark & Posey


Wedding Sample


Folder for the State of Virginia


US Seal Business Cards


The Greenglass Seal
A beautiful seal we produced for Dr. and Mrs. Eric Greenglass for the graduation of their son from George Washington University.

A United States Seal Stamped in Gold
A US Seal that was hand engraved in our shop. It is engraved in 1/2" steel and stamped on our engraving press.

A United States Seal Stamped in Gold
Another US Seal that we engraved in our shop and stamped on our presses.

An Enlargement of the US Seal
In this larger picture you can see the detail in the seal. All the detail that is engraved in the die, can be stamped onto the paper. Engraving is the one printing process where you can see more detail in an enlargement than you can with the naked eye.

A few products from our store
Shown are some weddings and paper that is available in our store. Fabriano is paper from one of the oldest mills in the world. You need to come in and feel the richness of this paper. Or Crane's fine stationery. America's 100% cotton rag paper.

Hand feeding a die stamping press
Most engraving presses are hand fed presses. Above you can see a press person feeding the press, hitting her guides. The paper is fed below a ram that hits with 35,000 pounds of pressure.

an engraver at his bench.
Engravers still hand tool plates to produce the engraved image.

Gravers
The hand tools an engraver uses are pictured above. Shown are flat, round, and lozenge gravers.

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Our location in downtown DC

Some of the products from our store
We are distributors for Crane's fine papers, William Arthur, Elite, Carlson Craft, Amalfi, Fabriano, as well as other quality domestic and foreign papers.

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