Seychelles
1900 IR50 Grey & Carmine SG35
Lucien Smeets Forgery, Value Tablet Askew
A Fine Used Example Altered from a Watermark CA Ceylon Stamp
Smeet used a sophisticated method of taking an original stamp with the correct perforation and watermark for the one he wished to forge
He faded out the printing then printed a new design of the desired stamp on the blank
Type | Single |
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Stamp Era | Queen Victoria (1840-1901) |
Condition | Used |
Grade | F = Fine |
Year of Issue | 1900 |