scb very properly said
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If there's anything I've learned, it's that catalogs contradict on lots of details with each others. Relying on simply one catalog/source of information would be utter foolishness
The problem, of course, is to know which is right. Scott has apparently illustrated the 1921 postal-fiscal of Charkhari with a notorious, and ridiculous, forgery for years:
This is a reasonably uncommon and expensive stamp, when genuine:
(Gibbons prices it at £90)
I've grown heartily sick of correcting misguided
ebay sellers offering the common fakes for the rare stamp, on the basis of Scott. I don't bother anymore
Posted 03/11/2013 09:07 am
