Oldenburg 1852-55 Issue, 1/15 Thaler (Scott #2)
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Genuine |
Forgery A |
| Black on a rose paper.
Original is lithographed on rose paper.
The 15 looks like 13 Click image for plain view |
Paper is much brighter in color.
Bibliography Grosses Handbuch Der Falschungen Lieferung No. 17 Oldenburg, text by Otto E. Stiedl, Photos by Fritz Billig Album Weeds by Rev. R. B. Earee Distinguishing Characteristics of Classic Stamps, Old German States. by Hermann Schloss. The Serrane Guide by Fernand Serrane The Forged Stamps of all Countries by J. Dorn |
| Compiled by Bill Claghorn (June 24, 2000) |