Mecklenburg-Schwerin

1852 Issue 18kr
1875 Issue 2m

Sperati made reproductions of Wurtemberg 1852 issue 18kr and the 1875 issue 2m. The former is a complete fabrication including with forged cancels while the later used genuine stamp paper with genuine cancels retained.

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1852 Issue 18kr

1. in the upper loop of the "8" the second horizontal line from bottom is broken

2. in the lower loop of the "8" the second horizontal line from bottom is broken
1875 Issue 2m

1. there is a thin white line around the front point of the "2"

2. there is one or more tiny white spots in the "P" of "POST"

additional information from Sperati I:  Plate 56   Wurtemberg Text

Richard Frajola (May 12, 2020)