Philatelic Fakes and Forgeries Exhibit at Toronto’s First Post Office: Bibliography and More!
Thank you for exploring our exhibit on philatelic fakes and forgeries! We want to extend gratitude to our friends at Toronto’s First Post Office for hosting us. If you would like to view the exhibit digitally, please visit the “Exhibits” page on their website (https://www.townofyork.com/exhibits).
The issue of fakes and forgeries is something that both us and our friends at Toronto’s First Post Office take seriously. We have a dedicated team of experts who volunteer their time on our expertizing committee, providing opinions on the authenticity of British North American and Canadian stamps and covers. If you would like to learn more about our expertizing services, please send us an email at info@greenefoundation.ca or visit the “expertizing” page on our website. (https://www.greenefoundation.ca/expertizing-overview)
Exhibit Bibliography:
If you are curious to read more on the subject of philatelic fakes and forgeries, please visit our library. We are located at 10 Summerhill Ave in midtown Toronto, and we are open to the public Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday from 10-4. Any of the print resources listed in this bibliography are available for you to check out from our library for free. Check out the “library” page of our website for more details (https://www.greenefoundation.ca/library).
The Greene Foundation Library
Bileski, Kasimir. Some Canadian Stamp Errors… and other possible goodies. K. Bileski Ltd., 1982. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_7lbOdTDwfEyPGuVj_u8V0g
Boggs, Winthrop S. The Postage Stamps and Postal History of Newfoundland: with Postage Stamps of Newfoundland. Quarterman Publications, Inc: Lawrence, M.A., 1975. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_ijFZYFlOK0iHSsQbypygFw
catpaw. “Alcock and Brown – 1st terrifying Atlantic flight.” Bitter Grounds. Oct 5, 2020. https://bittergrounds.com/alcock-and-brown-1st-terrifying-atlantic-flight/.
Harmer, Cyril H.C. Newfoundland Air Mails: Air Stamps and Flight Covers from 1919 Through March 31, 1949, edited by Joseph L. Eisendrath. The American Air Mail Society: Cinnaminson, N.J., 1984. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_kZaXuOBY1EqcPJZ_kl5jow
Kraemer, James E. "Who Was André Frodel?" In Opusculum I: An Anthology of Philatelic and Historical Papers, edited by Michel Forand, 93-114. Ottawa: The RPSC Philatelic Research Foundation, 1991. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_vTUQmSgcnEmtnRXNBso_zw
Mathà, Thomas. A World of Philatelic Fakes and Forgeries: The A.I.E.P. Platinum Jubilee Book for the 70th Anniversary. Posthorn: Vienna, 2024. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_2LNoHPXhw0-4jzjJPbInlg
Motson, Peter. Newfoundland Airmail Stamps and Air Mail Flights: 1918-1949. The British North America Philatelic Society Ltd.: Canada, 2009. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_uJlTMHZNnUCitWMMdfZNJQ
Porter, Bob. "Sticky Issue Left by Honest Forger." The Vancouver Sun, March 7, 1963.
Pugh, Kenneth. Pugh Reference Manuals of B.N.A Fakes, Forgeries & Genuine: Series II - Release 13A, The B.N.A. fakes of Andre Frodel. Privately published by the author, 2022. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_POrMZiL7N0SY7wsXUKmxqg
Pugh, Kenneth. Pugh Reference Manuals of B.N.A Fakes, Forgeries & Genuine: Series II - Release 17, The B.N.A. Frederick E. Eaton fakes and forgeries attributed to Andre Frodel. Privately published by the author, 2017. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_PkXVJsUjtkOgRh1sN_3mDQ
Rousseau, Lyse. Canadian Philatelic E.F.O's: Errors, Freaks & Oddities. 3rd edition. Rousseau Inc., 2004. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_9kL9z-Lp9UKo9lT0U0n5XA
Simon, Ed. "Big Stamp Mystery." The Province, March 8, 1963.
Unitrade Catalogue 2024 https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_1MMDCQwqh0CF-tC5cN7DyQ
Verge, Charles. The 1959 St. Lawrence Seaway Joint Issue and its Invert. The Vincent Graves Greene Philatelic Research Foundation, 2009. https://15758.rmwebopac.com/item/DrLGAMG6n0-VN1PRFBVmBA_OGfdOccsNU-Nd3iRc6DHCg
Zatka, Mirko. "More counterfeits of modern Canadian stamps emerge," Canadian Stamp News 49, no.6 (July 2-15, 2024): 1, 22.
Special Thanks To
Chris Green and Sparks Auctions
Yohann Tanguay and Eastern Auctions Ltd.
Bill Longley
Garfield Portch
Ken Pugh
David McLaughlin
Karen McCairley
The Greene Foundation Expertizing Committee