glassine

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small stamp packets made from glassine paper
smooth, non-absorbing, grease- and moisture-resistant, super-calendered paper
a light paper used as interleaving between artworks or stamp album pages
An opaque smooth paper used primarily for candy wrappers and dust jackets Formerly used in book production for the separation of text pages from graphic pages
A protective transparent paper cover
A translucent paper storage enclosure most often used for photographic negatives This material can become permanently embedded in gelatin under very humid conditions ISO has determined glassine inappropriate for use as a photographic storage enclosure
A thin, semitransparent paper that is moderately resistant to the passage of air and moisture Envelopes made of glassine are commonly used for temporary stamp storage Glassine is also used in the manufacture of stamp hinges
Transparent qualities Used for postage stamps, negatives and glass covers Grease and moisture resistance
glassine
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