1851-1859. Sitting Lion and Shield
Genuine characteristics

Genuine characteristics
Same for all stamps in the series. Note that some impressions may lack certain characteristics
Forged 2nd watermark
Diluted ink or oily substance that soaks into the paper, giving the impression of a watermark
1851-1857. Sitting Lion and Shield. 1 Quattrino
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Genuine
Signed: Gebrüder Senf

Genuine essay

Fournier forgery

Winter forgery

Forgery
4th toe points to the right

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
1851-1857. Sitting Lion and Shield. 1 Soldo
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Winter forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
1851. Sitting Lion and Shield. 2 Soldi
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Fournier forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
1852-1857. Sitting Lion and Shield. 1 Crazia
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Genuine
Enzo Diena certificate

Fournier forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
1851-1857. Sitting Lion and Shield. 2 Crazie
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Genuine
Dr. Avi certificate

Fournier forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
1851-1857. Sitting Lion and Shield. 4 Crazie
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Genuine essay

Winter forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
1851-1857. Sitting Lion and Shield. 6 Crazie
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Forgery
1852-1859. Sitting Lion and Shield. 9 Crazie
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Fournier forgery

Forgery
‘CRAZIA’

Forgery

Forgery

Winter forgery
1852. Sitting Lion and Shield. 60 Crazie
Genuine vs. Forgeries

Fournier forgery

Forgery

Winter forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery

Forgery
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