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Stanley Gibbons Dual Wave UV Lamp

Original price $259.95
Original price $259.95 - Original price $259.95
Original price $259.95
Current price $195.00
$195.00 - $195.00
Current price $195.00
SKU SGDUVL
The archetypal tool to detect phosphor papers and inks for the majority of the 20th Century Machin stamps of Great Britain, Israel, USA, Finland and the early phosphors of , Norway, Mexico, France, Hong Kong, People's Republic of China, Russia and later issues of Canada and Mexico. The lamp has a spectrum of 254 to 390 nm (nanometers) and therefore covers both "short" and "long" wavelengths.
Ultraviolet Lamp features:
• Broad wavelength covers both short-wave and long-
wave phosphors
• Detects fluorescent bands, papers and other devices
• Detects cleaned pen cancellations and paper repairs
• Powerful bulb gives much stronger reaction than
other lamps
• Effective in daylight and artificial light using special
eye-piece
• The eye-piece incorporates a watchmakers glass for
viewing detail
• Plug provided for “sweep” viewing
• Quick release power button for easy use
• Robustly built with rubberised edges to withstand
occasional knocks
• Lightweight pocket-size makes it ideal for carrying to
fairs and exhibitions – no mains electricity supply
required
• Long-life bulb will give 50,000 hours of use under
normal viewing conditions
• Designed to give many years of use