ST VINCENT 1944 German Propaganda forgeries of GB 1937-47 set of 6 to 3d Cameroon stamps Lagos became part of the

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ST VINCENT 1944 German Propaganda forgeries of GB 1937-47 set of 6 to 3d Cameroon stamps Lagos became part of theSt Vincent 1944 German propaganda forgeries of Great Britain 1937 47 set of 6 to 3d (2d with margins on three sides), each with boxed overprint 'LIQUIDATION OF EMPIRE ST VINCENT' in red (d, 3d) or black. A fine quality mint set. Rare and an interesting addition to any British Commonwealth & Empire collection. Fascinating piece of history. The forgeries were produced as a means of propaganda by Germany as the tide of the war was turning against them.