Genuine and Forgery

Cancelled Examples
Gooding #14F1. Letters on the tablets are taller, making both tablets also bigger. The side panels are wider and the ornaments very crudely drawn. The shading outside the circle done in diagonal lines and not like fish scale pattern on the genuine stamp.

The bust of Isabella is slightly smaller with the shading on its hair totally different from the genuine.

Bartels #C15.1; Earee (Page 210); Serrane (Page 224)

Gooding #14F2. A very nice forgery and at first glance could easily pass as a genuine stamp. Exist in orange to deep orange instead of vermilion. Noticeable difference is on the different hair pattern including the shape of the lock of hair. The letters on the upper tablet slightly taller than the genuine.

Bartels #C17.1