Album weeds : or, How to detect forged stamps (1882)
Earée, R. B · London : Stanley Gibbons · leaf 76
is very close to the frame. The 0 in the right-hand bottom corner is cut off almost square at the top. Forged. Lithographed ; pin-pricked 12^. The inscription on the oval band is " damus retimusoue vicissim." This mistake of retimusoue instead of petimusque renders this forgery easy of detection.…
Postage stamps
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