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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;lettow, post: 999552, member: 6986&quot;]Here is the same overprint on a note that would make sense for it to be on if it were genuine.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1941-POLAND-5-ZL-WARSAW-GHETTO-JUDAICA-israel-GETTO-/190447387304?pt=Paper_Money&amp;hash=item2c578c82a8" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/1941-POLAND-5-ZL-WARSAW-GHETTO-JUDAICA-israel-GETTO-/190447387304?pt=Paper_Money&amp;hash=item2c578c82a8" rel="nofollow">http://cgi.ebay.com/1941-POLAND-5-ZL-WARSAW-GHETTO-JUDAICA-israel-GETTO-/190447387304?pt=Paper_Money&amp;hash=item2c578c82a8</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The problem with these stamps is that there is no indication in any of the German, Polish or Camp paper money catalogs that these overstamps were ever used.&nbsp; </p><p><br /></p><p>It also does not make sense from an historical perspective.&nbsp; While Polish Jews in Warsaw were segregated in the Ghetto, regular commerce was conducted inside the Ghetto and with those outside the Ghetto.&nbsp; Even the post office continued to operate.&nbsp; There was no financial or comercial reason to segregate the money that circulated in the Warsaw Ghetto.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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