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Auction: 4USA2 - United States, Hawaii and Worldwide Postage Stamps and Postal History- II Session
Lot: 1127

Spain 19th century forgery lot of seventeen items (sixteen different), includes two Sperati forgeries, one is 1863 3r and 6r ""tied"" to piece (see photo), signed Sperati and marked ""Copie"" denoting that this had been used in the French court case against Sperati, also a 1851 2r Red with ""Sperati Reproduction"" handstamp on reverse, the others are mostly well-executed forgeries of 1850-53 Issues, they range from Scott #1 to #200, includes both ""unused"" and ""used"", mixed condition, most with fine-very fine appearance; also included in the lot are photo cut outs of Sperati forgeries from various countries and well as arti Estimate US$ 300-350

Estimate
$300 to $350