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Prussia - 3 Silberg. - Reprint Or A Forgery?

 
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Looks like the laurel wreath wmk.
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You should check wmk. (laurel wreath)!
-edit: 1873 reprint with wmk. on greyish paper
1864 reprint without wmk. (on yellowish)
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Edited by Wadmalatz - 07/02/2012 3:11 pm
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Thanks Rod and Waldmalatz! It has a watermark, and the paper is totally greyish. So, because the originals were all on a yellow paper, this MUST be a 1873 reprint (greyish paper, watermark), am I right?
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1873 Reprint, according Michel: #4ND II - different paper, with wmk, reprints slimmer than original (1864 reprints are a bit wider than original), black on (light)blueishgrey. CV MNH cca. 15 Eur.
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Thank you very much, this is a very useful information!
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