Forged Stamps of Thurn & Taxis
Thurn und Taxis
1852-1867. 1/3 Silbergroschen
Genuine vs. Forgeries
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Diamond shaped dot between the ornaments
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Round black dot
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Curved fraction line
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End stroke of ‘G’ is split
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‘h’ is narrow. Blank space between the legs of the base of the ‘h’ is narrower than that of the other letters in the scroll area
1852. Genuine Michel #2
Genuine characteristics are the same for all issues
1862. Genuine Michel #27
1865. Genuine Michel #36
1866. Genuine Michel #46
Fournier forgery
Fournier forgery
Reprints
Reprints exist of all values. Colors are more vivid. Paper different. Ungummed. All bearing a ‘ND’ (Neudruck) mark on the back
Back of reprint
Fournier Forged Postmarks
“6”
“34”
“95”
“142”
“195”
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