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Forgeries and Fakes Exposed

Dec 15th, 2011 | By
Forgeries and Fakes Exposed

Every week we compile list of stamp and cover forgeries found on eBay and other online auctions. Please help us to maintain this page by sending your thoughts, ideas, suggestions and also posting links to websites and online auctions that sell such stamps and covers. Fake stamps are sometimes knowingly purchased so that experienced collectors
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Raseiniai 1919 – Local Issue 15 k on mail

Oct 31st, 2010 | By
Raseiniai 1919 – Local Issue 15 k on mail

For description and analysis of the Raseiniai 15 k Local Issue, including the two printings and use of different postmarks, see article by Audrius Brazdeikis on this website under Local Issues – “Raseiniai 1919 Local Issue Printings“. For an article on Raseiniai 1919 see Vytautas Doniela, this website under “Raseiniai 1919“. Register of Local Issue
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Gardinas (Grodno) 1919

Oct 26th, 2010 | By
Gardinas (Grodno) 1919

[A more detailed study of the Lithuanian post office in Gardinas / Grodno in 1919 will appear as a separate publication. The following is a brief summary of the basic facts, including the two types of provisional cancellations and registration markings. Some attention is paid to the covers containing the overprints on Russian stamps released
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