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Angelo Panelli (c. 1887 – c. 1967) was an Italian stamp forger, operating from
Angelo Panelli (c. 1887 – c. 1967) was an Italian stamp forger, operating from Sanremo
Sanremo (; lij, Sanrémmo(ro) or , ) or San Remo is a city and comune on the Mediterranean coast of Liguria, in northwestern Italy. Founded in Roman times, it has a population of 55,000, and is known as a tourist destination on the Italian Rivie ...
in the 1920s and 1930s.
Panelli was closely associated with other Italian forgers of the period, particularly Erasmo Oneglia Erasmo Oneglia (1853–1934) was an Italian printer, born in Turin, who was also a successful stamp forger in the 1890s and early 1900s.
Oneglia's first forgeries are believed to have been of the early stamps of Newfoundland and they are included i ...
. Tyler, Varro E. (1976) ''Philatelic Forgers: Their Lives and Works''. London: Robson Lowe, pp. 34-35.
See also
*List of stamp forgers
Soon after their introduction in 1840 postage stamps started to be forged.
The first book about the topic was written in 1862 by Jean-Baptiste Moens from Belgium ''De la falsifications des timbres-poste''. Shortly afterwards Edward Loines Pemb ...
*Philatelic fakes and forgeries
In general, philatelic fakes and forgeries are labels that look like postage stamps but have been produced to deceive or defraud. Learning to identify these can be a challenging branch of philately.
To a large extent the definitions below ar ...
References
Further reading
*''The Oneglia Engraved Forgeries Commonly Attributed to Angelo Panelli'',Robson Lowe
John Harry Robson Lowe (7 January 1905, London – 19 August 1997, Bournemouth) was an English professional philatelist, stamp dealer and stamp auctioneer.
Life and career
Lowe is regarded by philatelists as the father of postal history, ha ...
& Carl Walske, James Bendon, Limassol, Cyprus, 1996. .
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1880s births
1960s deaths
Year of death uncertain
Year of birth uncertain
Stamp forgers
Italian male criminals