Antique Cheque Printing from Trog & Rohrig Rome, 1891

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This tool tells of the first anti-counterfeiting systems put in place in the 1800s to prevent banking and payment documents … Read more This tool tells of the first anti-counterfeiting systems put in place in the 1800s to prevent banking and payment documents from being altered and modified to give them greater value.

Called "Automatic Check Perforators" in the United States, these machines are extremely rare today.

A machine useful for writing by means of a system of perforation of numbers, allowing the data on a check, for example, to be indicated without running the risk of it being forged.

The proposed model pertains to the manufacturer Trog & Rohrig, as engraved on the metal plate.

The product was used in the late 1800s for writing and printing on checks. Very good condition, tested for use.

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