Forged Stamps of Zara

Deutsche Besetzung Zara

German Occupation, World War II

1943. Italian Stamps overprinted ‘Deutsche Besetzung Zara’

Genuine vs. Forgeries

There are 4 types of genuine overprints

There are at least 8 types of fraudulent overprints

Zara_1943_Mi-16_Deutsche_Besetzung_10l_Type_1_Geunine

Genuine – overprint type I

Zara_1943_Mi-16_Deutsche_Besetzung_10l_Type_2_Geunine

Genuine – overprint type II

Zara_1943_Mi-11_Deutsche_Besetzung_1.75_Type_3_Geunine

Genuine – overprint type III

Zara_1943_Mi-11_Deutsche_Besetzung_1.75_Type_4_Geunine

Genuine – overprint type IV

Zara_1943_Mi-26_Deutsche_Besetzung_80c_Forgery

Forgery

Zara_1943_Deutsche_Besetzung_2lire_Forgery

Forgery

Zara_1943_Deutsche_Besetzung_2lire_Forgery2

Forgery

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  • Michel 1-20, German Occupation. Forged overprints: German Philatelic Society Expertizing Service, “Caveat Emptor”, The German Postal Specialist, Vol. 36 (March 1985): 98,99. Eight forged overprints, fraudulent cancellation: German Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries, Vol.14, “German Occupation 1939-1945”, (German Occupation of Zara Michel 1-20).
  • Michel 18. Forged cancellation: German Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries, Vol.14, “German Occupation 1939-1945”, (German Occupation of Zara Michel 18).
  • Michel 21,22. German Occupation. Two forged overprints: German Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries, Vol.14, “German Occupation 1939-1945”, (German Occupation of Zara Michel 20).
  • Michel I. German Occupation, overprinted “Zara“ and horizontal lines. Forged overprint: German Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries, Vol.14, “German Occupation 1939-1945”, (German Occupation of Zara Michel I).
  • Michel 32-34. Two forged overprints: German Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries, Vol.14, “German Occupation 1939-1945”, (German Occupation of Zara Michel 32-34).
  • Michel 32-34, 35 + 36, Types I – IV, 37, 38.. Two forged overprints: German Philatelic Society Reference Manual of Forgeries, Vol.14, “German Occupation 1939-1945”, (German Occupation of Zara Michel 32 – 34, 35 + 36, Types I – IV, 37, 38).

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