Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1998/01/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Disneyland Leicas
From: "Patrick G. Sobalvarro" <pgs@sobalvarro.org>
Date: Sun, 25 Jan 1998 13:02:23 +0000

On 23 Jan 98 at 21:21, Harrison McClary wrote:

> Last week I did a photo shoot at American Bank note, the place that 
> prints the Mickey Money and was surprised to learn that there as many, if 
> not more, security features to foil counterfeiters built in to the Mickey 
> Money $5.00 bills than there are in the US $5.00 bill.  This company also 
> prints money for India and several other nations, very interesting stuff.
> 
> Of course I made all of the photos of the Mickey money, India Rupees, and 
> Russian tobacco stamps with a Leica R6 and 50 'cron.  Couldn't find a 
> Kodak funsaver to shoot it with. :)
> 

Now, let's see, if you have the data on the security features and you 
have the high-resolution images of the Russian tobacco stamps, I've 
got this great printer -- we could go into business.

- -Patrick