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Fake Press Mark: original postage stamp with deceitful bogus press mark or original postage stamp with faked press mark

Genuine Press Mark: authentic press mark with no additional forgery

Fake Press Mark: original postage stamp with deceitful bogus press mark

Re-embossed Press Mark: postage stamp with deceitful bogus re-embossed original press mark showing a clearer embossing

Supplemented Press Mark: postage stamp with original press mark with deceitful bogus supplemented press mark

Removed Press Mark: postage stamp with original press mark deceitful bogus pressed out

Fake Press Mark Design: postage stamp with original press mark with deceitful bogus changed press mark design

Replaced Press Mark: postage stamp with original press mark deceitful bogus pressed out and replaced by another fake press mark

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