Lynchburg Provisionals
(Genuine, Forgeries, Bogus)

These are genuine postmaster provisionals issued by Postmaster R. H. Glass during the war. The information most often cited on these is largely incorrect in terminology regarding the reprints which are forgeries.

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The catalog numbering system uses the letters "F" for "Forgery" and "B" for "Bogus" on these.

Genuine Types

#1 - 5c Adhesive
(#1)

#2 - 5c Stationery
(#2)

The Forgery Types

#1 - Type 1.
(#1F1)

#1 - Type 2.
(#1F2)

#1 - Type 2A.
(#1F2A)

#2 - Type 1.
(#2F1)

#2 - Type 2.
(#2F2)

The Bogus Types

#1 - Type 1.
(#1B1)		 #1 - Type 2.
(#1B2)

Richard Frajola (October 9, 2001)

References:
    Confederate Philatelist, Crazy Confederates or Bogus Adhesives by H.F. Rooke, January, 1969
    The New Dietz Confederate States Catalog And Handbook by Hubert Skinner and others, 1986