Stamp forgeries of Finland

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Stamp forgeries of Finland Sept 30, 2017 19:36:10 GMT tomiseksj, Ryan, and 5 more like this

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I'm pleased to announce my page for Finnish forgeries are online. +130 images. A lot to cover:

Genuine characteristics:

Descriptions of the various reprints:

A lot of known forgeries side-by side to genuine for easy comparison:

Postal forgeries:

Stories about forged postmarks:

Genuine 'Aunus' overprint compared to 18 different forgeries:

If you have suggestions for improvement, or images of other forged material, please let me know.

Check it out here: stampforgeries.com/forged-stamps-of-finland/

Enjoy

tomiseksj Moderator Woodbridge, Virginia, USA Posts: 6,265 What I collect: Worldwide stamps/covers, Cinderellas, Ohio Prepaid Sales Tax Receipts, U.S. WWII Ration ephemera	Stamp forgeries of Finland Sept 30, 2017 22:38:52 GMT Beryllium Guy likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by tomiseksj on Sept 30, 2017 22:38:52 GMT The breadth of knowledge that our members possess continues to amaze me. Well done!
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scb Member Inactive Now at 100,000+ worldwide stamps, and progressing one stamp at a time towards the 200K Posts: 313	Stamp forgeries of Finland Oct 2, 2017 6:41:23 GMT Beryllium Guy likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by scb on Oct 2, 2017 6:41:23 GMT One immediate improvement/fix.... 'Suomi' instead of 'Soumi'. LOL. -k-
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classicalstamps Member Posts: 414	Stamp forgeries of Finland Oct 2, 2017 9:58:24 GMT Beryllium Guy likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by classicalstamps on Oct 2, 2017 9:58:24 GMT Oct 2, 2017 6:41:23 GMT scb said: One immediate improvement/fix.... 'Suomi' instead of 'Soumi'. LOL. -k- Fixed! Thanks.

philatelia Member Captain Jack - my best kiloware find ever! Posts: 3,404 What I collect: Ireland, Japan, Scandy, USA, Venezuela, Vatican, Bermuda, Austria	Stamp forgeries of Finland Nov 11, 2023 13:53:18 GMT Beryllium Guy, renden, and 2 more like this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Back to Top Post by philatelia on Nov 11, 2023 13:53:18 GMT Just arrived - a few Finland Locals with (supposed - not verified yet) examples of Spiro and Fournier forgeries plus a few other perforation varieties
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