Saint Christopher

1890 Issue 6d olive brown shade

Sperati made reproductions Saint Christopher 1890 issue 6d. Genuine watermarked stamp paper was used. All cancels are forged.

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1886 Issue 6d

1. there is an indentation followed by two breaks in the right hand frame below the letter "R" of "CHRISTOPHER"

2. there is a break in the inner frame below the "X" of "SIX"

3. there is a break in the circular frame below the " IN " of "SAINT"

(this example is illustrated in Sperati I, plate 18)

additional information from Sperati I:  Plate 18    St. Christopher Text

Richard Frajola (May 6, 2020)