{"id":1622,"date":"2015-09-03T06:14:30","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T06:14:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?p=1622"},"modified":"2015-09-03T06:14:30","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T06:14:30","slug":"raritan-auction-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?p=1622","title":{"rendered":"Raritan auction #66"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A short comment to the current auction at Raritan. The Armenian stuff looks quite good. The got some interesting items. For example that one:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?attachment_id=1623\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1623\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1623\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?attachment_id=1623\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/461.jpg?fit=800%2C558&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,558\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"461\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/461.jpg?fit=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/461.jpg?fit=640%2C446&amp;ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1623\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/461.jpg?resize=640%2C446\" alt=\"461\" width=\"640\" height=\"446\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/461.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/461.jpg?resize=300%2C209&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is one of the more difficult overprints. If the basic features (stamp itself) are ok, it is necessary to check with a lot of cancelled items due to the fact that there are several sizes of the &#8220;10&#8221; and also variations in the ink used. This items features a different type of &#8220;10&#8221; (which looks kinda wrong) together with three of the &#8220;usual&#8221; genuine looking impressions. This makes me curious.<\/p>\n<p>There is also one item which is clearly a forgery.<a href=\"http:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?attachment_id=1624\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1624\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1624\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?attachment_id=1624\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/462.jpg?fit=800%2C507&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"800,507\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"462\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/462.jpg?fit=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/462.jpg?fit=640%2C406&amp;ssl=1\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1624\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/462.jpg?resize=640%2C406\" alt=\"462\" width=\"640\" height=\"406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/462.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stampsofarmenia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/462.jpg?resize=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While the basic stamp is genuine, the overprint is one of the common forgeries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A short comment to the current auction at Raritan. The Armenian stuff looks quite good. The got some interesting items. For example that one: This is one of the more difficult overprints. If the basic features (stamp itself) are ok, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/?p=1622\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,16,8,7],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p11E12-qa","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1622"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1622"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1622\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1625,"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1622\/revisions\/1625"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stampsofarmenia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}