Shiny date stamps are the types of stamping craft in which an ink is used and it is made up of dye or pigment. In these date stamps are carved on rubber or stainless-steel plates and ink is filled inside so that the mark can be printed on the paper. In Australia, these shiny date stamps are used to identify the date month and year of the print which is stamped on the paper.
Uses of Shiny Date Stamps:
- Offices: In offices they are used to approve the projects and to ensure the document is authorised.
- Shops: In the shops these stamps are used for knowing the date of delivery of the product so that they are not misguided.
- Industries: In the industries also, they are used to check the delivery date or shipment sending date.
- Post Offices etc: In post offices these are used to verify or delivery of the parcel on the particular date.
Types of Date Stamps:
These are of three types:
- Economical Self-Inking Date Stamp: The compact design and light weight make this perfect stamp for the office.It uses a self-contained ink pad.
- Heavy Duty Self-Inking Date Stamp: The steel frame and ergonomically handle makes this the ideal model. It uses a self-contained ink pad and is used for repetitive stamping.
- Standard Date Stamp: This is non self-linking text plate date stamp features locking dates andrequires a separate stamp pad.
A Brief history of date stamps
In earlier times in late 1450 the rubber stamps were developed by Gutenberg press which used inks for the stamps. Before that in ancient times wax based stamps were used by the people.
Now a days these wax-based stamps are used by the Govt. official works. Basically Govt. uses this wax seal to capture any property in which some difficulties are arriving. The banks use the seal to capture the houses offices from the general public who don’t repay the loan on time.
The Date stamps Came in the early 20th century in which the carving of the dates was done on the steel plates and dye or inked system was used for the stamping purpose.The introduction of the date stamps brought a closure down in the usage of rubber stamps.
Price of Date Stamps
The prices of the date stamps depend on the type of stamp to be made. Basically, the price of the stamps goes from as per the size of the stamp.
Life of a Date Stamp
The Date stamp has a validity of 1 year if it is used normally but if the use is heavy then it can change according to the usage. The date stamp has to be refilled again and again for the usage.
Developing of Date stamps
The Date stamp is developed in the factories by the use of machines which carves the letters and numbers on the steel and then fixes it in the body of the date stamp. These date stamp does not only have the numbers but they also have the alphabets which are used to identify the month with the date and year.
