Most Expensive Papers Manufactured Worldwide

Choiroplain Paper (Greece)

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Hemp Paper (Global)

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Papyrus Paper (Egypt)

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Gmund Treasury Paper (Germany)

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Cotton Rag Paper (Global)

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Pergamenata Paper (Italy)

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Elephant Poo Paper (Thailand)

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Crystal Embossed Paper (Italy)

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Zerkall Book Paper (Germany)

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