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Forged or Genuine

Canada Scott 138

One of these stamps is a genuine stamp and the other(s) is a forgery. Can you tell the difference?
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Perforations may be trimmed off stamps to resemble more valuable coils or imperforates

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Both of these are trimmed copies of Scott 109. Under magnification some small pits are visible where the perforations were not fully cut off.

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