Forged Stamps of Turks Islands

“The Spud Papers”

by Atlee, Pemberton & Earée

1867. Queen Victoria

One Penny, Six Pence & One Shilling

Genuine

Finely engraved, with clearly-defined background. The lettering almost as deep as the labels. Paper crisp, with yellowish gum.

Forged

Background speckled, without any attempt at pattern, except a few loops on the left side. Profile of Queen very poor and indistinct. Lettering not nearly so deep as the labels containing it. Paper thin and white, and white gum.

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Turks Islands

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