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HANOVER Fournier forgeries

Return To Catalogue - Fournier forgeries - Hanover 1850-1852 - 1853 Value and Crown issue - 1859 King George V issue - 1860 Horn and Crown issue - Cancels, Postal stationery

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The following page is taken from a Fournier Album of Philatelic Forgeries, Fournier was a forger in the early 20th century:


Some more forged Fournier cancels

 

Other cancels that can be found in the Fournier Album are:
"HAGE 6 2" in a double circle
"OSNABRUECK 21/9 8-S" in a double circle
"FREIBURG 17 10" in a double circle
"HANNOVER 1 MAI 64" in a double circle
"HANNOVER 24/11 9-10 N B" in a double circle
"HANNOVER 8 11 44" in a double circle
"HAMBURG 2 9 67 9-10N" in a single circle
"BREMERHAFEN 21 3 7-8" in a double circle
"* HAMELN * 23 9 10-11" in a double circle
"EMDEN 16 5 I HANNOVER" in three lines
"RITZEBUTTE" in a straight line

I do not know on which stamps these forged cancels were applied.

Fournier forgery! Fournier forgery!
First issue with "FAUX" overprint from a 'Fournier Album'


Forgery, enhanced by Fournier by applying a forged cancel "FREIBURG 17 10" as shown above. It already has the "HANNOVER" cancel without date.


With "LUNEBURG" cancel without date. This forgery was probably made by another forger and only sold by Fournier.


With "HANNOVER" cancel without date. This forgery was probably made by another forger and only sold by Fournier.


King George, 3 g yellow Fournier forgery with "HANNOVER 1 MAI 64" forged cancel


Fournier forgeries with forged "HANNOVER 8 11 44" cancel

Fournier forgery! Fournier forgery with 'HANNOVER 1 MAI 64' cancel


Fournier forgery with "FREIBURG 17 10" in a double circle, as can be found in 'The Fournier Album of Philatelic Forgeries'

Fournier forgery!
Fournier's 'second choice' forgeries, probably not made but only sold by him.


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