Philatelic Literature

Filately - Reference Philatelic Literature: Jean de Sperati - Complete Work in 3 Volumes (B.P.A. / RPSL)
An exceptional and essential lot for any expert or collector specializing in antique philatelic forgeries.

The work gathers the definitive studies on the famous creations of the master forger Jean de Sperati:

The Work of Jean de Sperati - Volume 1 (Text):
Published in 1955 by the British Philatelic Association (B.P.A.). It contains the detailed analysis, printing methods, clichés and the technical details of each counterfeit.

The Work of Jean de Sperati - Volume 1 (Plates): A folder/volume containing the period high-resolution photographic plates for direct comparison of the pieces.

The Work of Jean de Sperati II: Published by the Royal Philatelic Society London (RPSL) under the direction of Robson Lowe and Carl Walske (1997), as a natural and indispensable follow-up/integration to the B.P.A. work.

All volumes are presented in the elegant and classic green cloth binding with gold titles on the spine. Generally excellent condition, complete and fully usable.

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