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| Country: St. Vincent Clear Subject: Forgeries & Fakes Clear | Sort: Newest listed first |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps 1883 QV 1/- vermilion ovp'd "Revenue" P.12 Crown CA REVERSED wmk (PML.13), fine used with forged "A10" postmark. 1,800 issued (60 sheets, PML Page 147), "R" with "dancing shoes" as opposed to "feet firmly on floor". £80 |
;) | DICKOYA, Ceylon postmark on forged ST. VINCENT stamp 1899 QV 5/- green & blue (SG.75, Cat.£170 used), a forgery believed to have been cleverly executed by the Belgian forger Dr Julian Smeets by bleaching out the design of used copies of the 1886 Ceylon QV 5c dull purple (SG.195) to a give a "blank" CA wmk P.14 stamp; only immediately given away by the indelible ink portion of a DICKOYA (Ceylon) cds which could not be removed. £95 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1891 QV 1/- orange (SG.58) with forged KINGSTOWN C/JY 2 09 cds. £12 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Germany litho forgery of the 1888 5/- in lake incorporating the word "FALSCH" in the design ovp'd "FACSIMILE", very fine unused without gum. £18 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Germany litho forgery of the 1888 5/- in lake incorporating the word "FALSCH" in the design ovp'd "FACSIMILE", very fine unused without gum. £18 |
;) | ST. LUCIA stamps: QV 1/- (SG.50) with manuscript markings removed and forged "A10" (as used Kingstown, St. Vincent) added. £8 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Litho forgery by the Spiro Brothers of the QV 1/- in indigo, fine used. £5 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Litho forgery by the Spiro Brothers of the QV 6d in green, fine used. £6 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Litho forgery by the Spiro Brothers of the QV 6d in green, fine used. £6 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Litho perforated forgery of the QV 6d in deep green showing wide spacing V I in ST. VINCENT, fine used. £16 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: Litho imperforate forgery of the QV 6d in deep green showing wide spacing V I in ST. VINCENT, fine used. £18 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: 1882 QV 1d drab ovp'd "Revenue" (SG.39, PML.9), fine used with forged "A10" cancel. £5 |
;) ;) ;) | KURUNEGALA, Ceylon postmark on forged ST. VINCENT stamp 1899 QV 5/- green & blue (SG.75, Cat.£170 used), a forgery believed to have been cleverly executed by the Belgian forger Dr Julian Smeets by bleaching out the design of used copies of the 1886 Ceylon QV 5c dull purple (SG.195) to a give a "blank" CA wmk P.14 stamp; only immediately given away by the indelible ink KURUNEGALA (Ceylon) and MR 24 95 dated cds which could not be removed. Few examples show trace of original design in the value tablet. £100 |
;) | BAR (Barrouallie - previously unrecorded forgeries), St. Vincent postmarks in red and black each dated AU 21 in slightly larger font than normal and intentionally without year on QV 1d drab (SG.37) in not possible for period red ink (actually too magenta in colour) but contrasting with what appears to be light full genuine red vertical “A10” (really rare if true); on 1885 QV ½d green Perf.14 (impossible as “BAR” taken over by extended Barrouallie cds by August 1884); and most dangerous of all 1883 QV 4d blue Perf.12 (SG.43) which if on its own would have escaped most expert eyes. A rare group which needs to be preserved for the record. £275 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps (forgeries): litho forgery of the QV 4d in orange used, tiny thin. £5 |
;) | ST. VINCENT stamps: litho forgery of the 1913 £1 (SG.120) in black & chestnut-brown, used with Multiple Crown CA wmk. Not previously seen. £125 |