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All Forums Category: World Stamps and Covers Discussions Forum: World Classic Stamps Mint and Used

Need Help To Identify A Stamp From Chile

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Posted 12/14/2024 2:52 pm

Hello everyone ! I have this stamp from Chile and I hesitate about the different types of this one. Which type do you think it is ? #5 , #6 , or #10 ? I looked at the watermark, it's an e (10) one but alll these Scott numbers have this number as watermark. Need expert eye

CS

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Edited by Captain Stamp - 12/14/2024 2:59 pm

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Posted 12/14/2024 3:01 pm

Forgery

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Canada

641 Posts

Posted 12/14/2024 3:02 pm

How have you remarked it ?

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Posted 12/14/2024 3:54 pm

These early stamps of Chile were extensively faked, and this one is of very poor quality. The engraving is nothing like a genuine stamp.

Genuine:

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Canada

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Posted 12/15/2024 12:18 am

Oh

but there's a watermark ! I didn't know that they also did fakes with watermark !

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France, Metropolitan

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Posted 12/15/2024 07:46 am

Captain Stamp:
It looks like a late printing from the 1856-1860 printings of the 10c.
Late printings are of poor quality

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United States

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Posted 12/15/2024 3:31 pm

Yes, I think just the worn die make it look odd.

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Canada

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Posted 12/15/2024 5:13 pm

Oh thanks perf12 and billsey ! But the other part of the other stamp at the left is suspicious

It doesn't looks like the other side part of the stamp !

CS

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Edited by Captain Stamp - 12/15/2024 5:17 pm

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France, Metropolitan

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Posted 12/16/2024 07:27 am

This is normal....ink spreading dujring printing.

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Canada

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Posted 12/16/2024 1:37 pm

Thanks for the informations ! I did research and I remarked that it's normal ! Phew, I thought that was a fake !

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