Baden

1852 issue 18k (four types)
1862 issue 30k

Sperati made reproductions of the Baden 1852 issue 18k from six different clichés (four identifiable types) and the 1862 issue 30k from a single cliché. The finished 18k used reproductions were printed on genuine stamp paper with genuine cancels retained.

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1850 Issue 1kr - Type A

1. there is a white spot just to the right of the "E" on "BADEN"

2. there is a white spot before the "1" of "18"

 

1. there is a nick in left outer frameline above the bottom left corner square

2. there is a nick at left side of right outer frameline at level of the top right ornament

1. there are white spots on each side of the "I" of "VEREIN"

2. there is a weak spot rather than a full period after "R" of "KREUZER"

1. there is a white spot in the space between "A" and "D" of "BADEN" towards the top

2. at the foot below the "FR" of "FREIMARKEN" there are two places where the color interrupts the white space

1. the pearls of the crown are nearly all filled with color

2. there is a line in the "P" of "POST"

additional information from Sperati I:  Plate 40   Baden Text

Richard Frajola (May 12, 2020)