Japan Scott 1

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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Counterfeits of Japan 1-71 are plentiful. The International Society of Japanese Philately CD Rom is recommended. The 48 mon is known with the right margin incorrect and photographically reproduced and offset printed.

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B is Genuine

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