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Forged or Genuine

Guatemala Scott 04

One of these stamps is a genuine stamp and the other(s) is a forgery. Can you tell the difference?
If you are having trouble, see the "hints" and answer below.

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Genuine - the corners are not joined. The "f" and "i" in Oficial are joined, perf 12; Forgery - the corners are joined. The "f" and "i" in Oficial are seperated, perf 11 1/2

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B is the genuine stamp

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