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Old January 4th 08, 07:31 PM posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
Tony Clayton[_2_]
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Default Odd German overprint on Italian stamps

In a recent message (Jay T. Carrigan) wrote:

Per the GPS Forgery Manual, these are "private fabrications,
produced to defraud collectors".

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Many thanks - what is the GPS? The Germany Philatelic Society?

I have had similar comments (as a fantasy issue) from an Italian Specialist.

Along the line of 'Florence Welcomes the Allies" and some other propaganda
issues.

Many thanks.

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