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Handbook on Philatelic Forgeries

Handbook on Philatelic Forgeries

Eye, Spying
Newman, Ben B.

Hardcover

Dictionaries & EncyclopediasFiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN10: 1258428490
ISBN13: 9781258428495
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jul 14 2012
Pages: 50
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Handbook On Philatelic Forgeries is a comprehensive guide to identifying and detecting fake stamps. Written by Eye and Spying, two experts in the field of philately, this book provides readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to distinguish between genuine and counterfeit stamps.The book begins with an introduction to the history of stamp forgery and the motivations behind it. It then delves into the various types of forgeries, including reprints, facsimiles, and alterations. The authors provide detailed descriptions and illustrations of each type of forgery, as well as tips for identifying them.The Handbook On Philatelic Forgeries also includes information on the materials and techniques used in stamp forgery, such as paper types, printing methods, and postmarks. The authors explain how to use these details to determine the authenticity of a stamp.In addition to identifying forgeries, the book also offers guidance on how to avoid them. The authors provide advice on purchasing stamps from reputable sources and offer tips for building a collection that is free from fakes.Overall, the Handbook On Philatelic Forgeries is an essential resource for anyone interested in stamp collecting or dealing. With its comprehensive coverage of stamp forgery and expert guidance on identifying and avoiding fakes, this book is a must-read for philatelists of all levels.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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