20 lepta proof, printed on both sides, one in blue, the other in blue tete-beche double impression, in bl.4. Two thiin spots but still fine for this rare item. (Konst. 5.ΔΟΚ.ΙI.7).
Postal & Live Internet Auction 710 General Philatelic Auction
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A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 710 General Philatelic Auction
Postal & Live Internet
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Lot #2 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
PAPER COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS. Double print of 20l. light blue. One closing corner and a light thin, otherwise fine and scarce. (Konst. 5 ΔΟΚ.II.10).
Lot #3 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
30l. Brown on yellowish in vertical pair, gummed. Forgery.
Lot #4 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
King George I essay (engraved) in yellow.
Lot #5 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Weekly newspaper "Ο ΑΣΤΗΡ ΤΗΣ ΑΝΑΤΟΛΗΣ": Eleven (11) consecutive papers (Nos195-205) from October 7, 1861 to December 16, 1861. All papers fr. with 1l. brown Paris issue stamps. All stamps cut. In No.195 paper (Oct 7, 1861) article "ΤΟ ΝΕΟΝ ΓΡΑΜΜΑΤΟΣΗΜΟΝ/Ητοι οδηγίαι τινές ώς πρός τήν εφαρμογή αυτού" (pages 1561-1562-1563) about postal rates. Stamps defective, however a very fine postal history document. (Hellas 1a).
Lot #6 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l. brown, used. Top margin clear, the rest good-large. Two corners just nicked in margin, mentioned for accuracy. A fine example. (Hellas 1a).
Lot #7 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l brown canc. "77" (ΘΗΡΑ). Fine. (Hellas 1a).
Lot #8 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l bistre, mint. Very fine. (Hellas 2a).
Lot #9 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l yellowish bistre tied by "87" (ΖΑΧΟΛΗ) cds. Very fine - superb. (Hellas 2a).
Lot #10 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l olive - bistre, used. Large/even margins all around. Superb. (Hellas 2b).
Lot #11 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1866 cover franked with 2 strips of five on 2l. brown-bistre, 3 stamps with faults, otherwise a very nice item. The letter was restored, as the left side of the letter and the lower left stamp does not come from the original letter, but from other object. The "kalamai" post mark does not belong to cover, the correct arrival cancelation at the reverse is "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*15 ΙΟΥΝ. 66". Very rare. (Hellas 2c)
Lot #12 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l yellow - green, used. Large margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 3a).
Lot #13 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l. green in used pair (post office pre-cut between). Very fine. (Hellas 3b - 390 euros).
Lot #14 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l orange on blue, used. Very fine. (Hellas 4b).
Lot #15 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l. orange, used. Fine to Very Fine. (Hellas 4b).
Lot #16 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l blue, used. Large margins all around. Very fine - superb. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #17 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l. blue, used. Fine to Very Fine. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #18 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l blue on thin paper (5.2μ), used. Very fine - superb. (Hellas 5aPa).
Lot #19 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Entire letter fr. with 20l. blue canc. "ΛΑΜΙΑ*16.ΝΟΕΜ.61" to Syros. Boxed "ΠΛΗΡΩΜΗ ΑΝΕΠΑΡΚΗΣ", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*18.ΝΟΕΜ.61" with postmans cachet "1" taxed on arrival with 20l. blue and canc. dot "67" and "ΣΥΡΟΣ*19.ΝΟΕΜ.61". Both stamps with faults but still fine and rare. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #20 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Cover from "CORFU*10.APR" with cachet "PAGATA" to Syros. Marked "20", fr. on arrival with 20l. blue (very light shade) and 20l. deep blue and canc. "ΣΥΡΟΣ*4.ΑΠΡ.62". Cover folded horizontally. A tear runs the cover vertically from the point of folding to flap seal, reinforced with hinges. Fine overall and very rare. (Hellas 5a+5c).
Lot #21 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Entire letter from "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*6.ΙΟΥΛ.62" fr. with 20l. blue, arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*8.ΙΟΥΛ.62". (Hellas 5a).
Lot #22 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
40l. mauve on blue, used. Fine - very fine. (Hellas 6a).
Lot #23 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. rose-carmine, used. Fine - very fine. Lightly discolored due to overlaping. (Hellas 7a).
Lot #24 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. Rose-carmine used copy. Bottom margin narrow, otherwise Fine to Very Fine. (Hellas 7a).
Lot #25 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. carmine, used. Fine - very fine. (Hellas 7b).
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