Showing posts with label 160. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 160. Show all posts

Saturday, October 15, 2016

60 - Forgery

There are no known examples of a genuine numeral 60. If existing, they would probably be type 1d

Here is a numeral 60 forgery, in the form of a duplex cancel, on a large chalon. 38 rays. First seen by me in late 2016. Is this a modern forgery?



Seen on Ebay


Seen on Ebay 


Seen on Ebay 

Thursday, October 3, 2013

160 - Unknown

Unknown post office
  • Chalon Ray Type 1e (5 mm) is rated 5R
  • Chalon Ray Type 1e (5 mm) with a red cancel is rated 5R
  • Sideface Ray Type 1e (5 mm) is rated 5R

Unknown Chalon Red

Unknown post office Chalon Ray Type 1e (5 mm) red cancel rated 5R. Seen in the collection of Tony Curtis

2nd Sideface

Unknown post office Sideface Ray Type 1e (5 mm) rated 5R. Seen at Abacus auction no 234