Forged Stamps of Antigua

• A3-A12. Forerunners (Stamps of Great Britain used in Antigua), 1858-60. Pictures of forged “A08” and “A18” cancellations: The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1661- 1947, Vol. VI, p.13.
• Design type A1. 1p, 6p Queen’s head, dark tablets, 1862-84. Spiro Brothers forgery of the 1p values: Varro Tyler, Linn’s Focus on Forgeries: A Guide to Forgeries of Common Stamps, Revised, Expanded Edition, p.9. Forgery of the 1p, vermilion, 1867: Alfred J. Branston, “The Forgers Favorite”, The Stamp Lover, Vol. 77 (April-June 1985): 193. Alden C. Johnson, Forgeries Old and New, Vol. 2, p.1. The Serrane Guide/ Stamp Forgeries of the World to 1926, p.3. Forgeries of 1p, vermilion, 1867 and the 6p values, genuine and fraudulent cancellations: Reverend R.B. Earée, Album Weeds/ How to Detect Forged Stamps (Third Edition), Vol. 1, pp.15,16. Forgery and postmark: Paper XXXV, Lowell Ragatz (editor), Lowell Ragatz (editor), The Spud Papers/ An Illustrated Descriptive Catalog Of Early Philatelic Forgeries, pp.90,91.
• 8a. Half of 1d used as 1⁄2d. Fake bisect sometimes with forged Nevis c.d.s. MR 17 86: The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1661-1947, Vol. VI, p.18.
• Design type A2. Victorian Key Type, 1879-86. 21⁄2p and 49, 1879: J. Dorn (Publisher), The Forged Stamps of all Countries, pp.81,79. Specimen cancellation of the 1⁄2p, 21⁄2p red brown, 4p blue values of the issue of 1882-86: The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1661-1947, Vol. VI, p.21. The 1⁄2p, 1882: Varro Tyler, Linn’s Focus on Forgeries: A Guide to Forgeries of Common Stamps, Revised, Expanded Edition, p.8. Fraudulent postmark on the 4p, blue, 1879: The Encyclopedia of British Empire Postage Stamps 1661-1947, Vol. VI, p.20.
• 67-76. Tercentenary issue, 1932. Forged cancellation: Scott Classic Specialized Catalogue Eight Madame Joseph fraudulent postmarks, AP-14/86 to 1943. Derek Worboys and Roger B.
• West, Madame Joseph Forged Postmarks, pp.22,23.

Source: The Tedesco Index