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The Sixpence Stamp 1859 to 1895
Lithographed Forgeries
The Spiro Brothers probably produced these crude forgeries. There are often guidelines visible between the
stamps. A great variety of shade, perforation and cancellation is encountered. The forgeries were intended for
the philatelic market and not to defraud the post office.
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