1866 Prepaid cover fr. with 5l. green, 20l. light grey-blue and greyish rose on grey-lilac from Smyrna to Syros. Linear "Π.Ε.Λ". Nice entire. (Hellas 17a+19d+20IIa).
Public Auction № 670 General Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction № 670 General Sale
Public Auction № 670 General Sale 6 December 2020 Start time 10:30 Hilton Athens Hotel VIEWING ARRANGEMENTS Athens Auctions Store Monday. 9 November 2020 to Friday, 4 December 2020 Working hours: Monday to Friday 09:30–17:30 Saturday 09:30–15:00 Hilton Athens Hotel Sunday, 6 December 2020 Pindarou 7 & Alexandrou Soutsou 2, Athens T: +30 210 3250173 / F: +30 210 3250176 46 Vasilissis Soas Ave., Athens T: +30 210 7281000 / F: +30 210 7281111
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Lot #102 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Entire letter fr. with 20l. blue on greenish + 40l. mauve on blue (to pay Greek and Lloyd postage to Triest for a letter up to 15g 1.11.1866-30.4.68), posted from "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ (9)*12 ΜΑΡΤ. 67", arr. "TRIEST". (Hellas 19e+20Ib).
Lot #103 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Cover canc. "BRINDISI", handwritten "65", arr. "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ*25.ΔΕΚΕ.67". Franked with 5l. olive green & 20l. blue & 40l. mauve on blue to pay Lloyd and Greek fee for a letter up to 10g (1.2.65-30.6.75). (Hellas 17c+19b+20Ib).
Lot #104 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Unpaid EL from "MANCHESTER*7.JA.68" to Patras. Handwritten "Via Brindisi" and marked "90" fr. on arrival with 10l. red-orange and 80l. carmine (to pay the England-Greece via Italy rate). On reverse transit canc. "LONDON", "BRINDISI" and "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ", arr. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*4.ΙΑΝ.68". (Hellas 18ba+22b).
Lot #105 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1l. red-brown in mint copy, three clear/one narrow margins. Fine. (Hellas 23a).
Lot #106 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1l. deep red-brown, used. Very fine. (Hellas 23a).
Lot #107 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1l. deep greyish brown, unused. Very fine. (Hellas 23b).
Lot #108 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
5l. yellow-green, used. Very fine. (Hellas 25a).
Lot #109 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
2x10l. red-orange (pos.131+145/1st setting), used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 26a).
Lot #110 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.15), "0" inverted on control number (Kound. 37.4), used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 26aNb).
Lot #111 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.37), uneven control numbers with "0" inverted (Kound. 37.4+37.7), used. Superb and rare. (Hellas 26Nb).
Lot #112 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.123), both digits inverted on CF (Kound. 37.5), used. Superb for this scarce error. (Hellas 26aNc).
Lot #113 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. orange on the rare blue paper in used horizontal pair (mentioned by Koundouros, Calligas), canc with "ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ*8 ΟΚΤ. 73" (type II). The pair belongs to the first setting of the Cleaned Plates, bearing "1" inverted on C.F. of the second stamp (pos. 66). An importand variety and extremelly rare. (Hellas 26var.+26var. Na).
Lot #114 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
20l. sky-blue (pos.20), inverted "0" on control numbers (Kound. 38.2), used. Superb. (Hellas 27aNb).
Lot #115 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Entire letter fr. with 20l. sky-blue with "0" inverted (Kound. 38.2/pos.48), canc. "32" and posted from "ΣΠΑΡΤΗ (32)*14 ΟΚΤ. 69", arr. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ (9)*17 ΟΚΤ. 69". Very fine. (Hellas 27aNb).
Lot #116 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. grey-mauve on blue, mint. Superb. (Hellas 28a).
Lot #117 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. mauve on blue in mint bl.4 (pos.16-17/26-27). Upper pair creased. (Hellas 28b).
Lot #118 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Letter sheet cover fr. with 40l. mauve on blue, dot. "106" and posted from "ΚΕΚΡΥΡΑ (106)*18 ΣΕΠΤ. 72" with manuscript "Via Con/poli" and orange boxed "PD", trans. "ODECCA*29 CEP 1872", arr. "TAGANROG*3 OKT. 1872". (Hellas 28b).
Lot #119 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine, unused. Very fine. (Hellas 29a).
Lot #120 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine in unused copy, partial impression (only traces) of "0" in control number. Good-large margins but a closing corner just touching at upper right. (Hellas 29aNj).
Lot #121 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. deep carmine, used. Good-large/very large margins. Very fine. (Hellas 29b).
Lot #122 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Double weight entire (large part, almost complete) fr. with 2x20l. sky-blue + 40l. grey-mauve on blue, dot. "67" and posted from "ΣΥΡΑ (67)*18 ΙΟΥΛ. 72", boxed "PD" to Costantinople. (Hellas 27a+28a).
Lot #123 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. reddish brown, unused. Very fine. (Hellas 30b).
Lot #124 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. reddish brown (pos.55) broken plate, unused. Very fine for this. Scarce. (Hellas 30bFb).
Lot #125 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue used, plate flaw "thin circle" (pos.111), good margins (just closed on the upper right corner). Very Fine. (Hellas 31bCF2).
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