The wonderful scrollwork in the borders of any stock or bond certificate is
truly amazing when viewed closeup. I studied well over 100 of the certificates
in our collection, and only found 1 case of a duplicated pattern. See the
Guilloche Patterns page for more
information on how these fascinating designs were made. Here are some
examples:
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