A city of Mexico and capital of the State of Jalisco. Local stamps were issued in 1867 for the republican government. They exist for Cuernavaca and Guadalajara. Other locals are bogus items. These stamps are rare and expensive. They were apparently created with a cancelling device Genuine Stamps Genuine stamps are all M.E.P.S.I. certified. His is the recommended certifier foe México. |
These are the 2nd. & 3rd serrated printings - eare
Forgeries
Note the numeral displaced upwards
"Torres" influence see raise numerals below
Torres Forgeries
From his 1879 catalog
Note the F does not have a foot like the genuine and the exaggerated serif on the G2 actual Torres forgeries
Fournier sold many forged varieties of this issue
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