British war forgery of the Hindenburg-stamp (Third Reich)
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Genuine: | |||
State / region: | Third Reich | ||
Mi.-No.: | 519 | ||
Value: | 12 Pf. | ||
Print: | typography (Bdr.) | ||
Perforation: | K 14:14½ | ||
Watermark: | wafer | ||
War forgery: | |||
State / region: | War forgery (2nd world war) | ||
Mi.-No.: | 22 | ||
Value: | 12 Pf. | ||
Print: | typography (Bdr.) | ||
Perforation: | K 14:14 | ||
Watermark: | without | ||
Remarks: | Gum white without riffle | ||
Identification of war forgeries:
The easiest way to identify a war-forgery is that the forgery has no watermark. The forgery is fantastic in the details and therefore looks much better than the genuine stamp. The reason that the forgery looks more detailed is that the lines behind the head seem to be more equal.
Background:
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