I was caught once by this trick, and quite handily too. A seller, who shall remain nameless and who has since disappeared from eBay after, I suspect, wreaking much havoc, knowingly or unknowingly placed some...
Many times Tibet covers are offered which look too nice to be genuine. Well, they can be philatelic covers with genuine stamps and genuine postmarks but in most cases they are just plain forgeries with fake...
The 4 Trangka, blue color stamp from the 1914 issue of Tibet is the rarest and most valuable stamp of Tibet.GENERAL RULE:4 Trangka, The small rays from the ring in every corner of the stamp point inwards 8...
Fournier forgeries exist on all values and types of the Navigation Commerce (Tablet) keytype issues of 1892. These are very common, and unfortunately, are not worth very much. I have seen many advertised as...
Iran Classic Philatelic Reference, Volume 1 - Qajar Dynasty, 2007, by Merdad Sadri The definitive work which consists of over 200 pages, covering the philately of Iran from the beginning to 1925 (Qajar...
I've written this 'cos it makes me angry to see collectors getting ripped off.Who are the people who buy fake early Indian Scinde Dawk issues and similar early Indian classics e.g. the 1854 4 annas for...