Forged Stamps of Sardinia

Kingdom of Sardinia

1855. Vittorio Emanuele II. 5 Centesimi

Genuine vs. Forgeries

Sardinia_1855_5c_Genuine

Genuine Sassone #13f

Diena certificate 

Sardinia_1855_5c_Genuine_characteristics

Genuine characteristics

Genuine characteristics

Sardinia_1855_5c_Sperati_Forgery

Sperati forgery of the inverted head variety

Characteristics marked in red:

  • – Upper right ornament is connected to the outer frame line by a vertical line
  • – Break in the outer border of the medallion below the point between “POSTE” and “05”
  • – Small white line in the background between the “NC” in “FRANCO”
Sardinia_1855_5c_Genuine_early_printing

Genuine early printing

Sardinia_1855_5c_Sperati_Forgery2

Sperati forgery

Sardinia_1855_5c_Forgery11

Forgery

PF certificate # 489479

Sardinia_1855_5c_Forgery6

Forgery

Sardinia_1855_5c_Forgery1

Forgery

Sardinia_1855_5c_Forgery5

Forgery

Sardinia_1855_5c_Forgery3

Forgery

Sardinia_1855_5c_Forgery10

Forgery

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