10l. red-orange in used pair (pos.1-2) without faults, very fine. (Hellas 50c - 60 euro).
Public Auction 656
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Public Auction 656
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Lot #202 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
10l. red-orange, plate flaw "damaged floret" (pos.30), used. Very fine. (Hellas 50c).
Lot #203 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
10l. red-orange (pos.141), var. "00" instead of "10" (Kound. 62.7-type), used. Very fine. (Hellas 50cNeI).
Lot #204 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
10l. orange on yellow, mint. Original gum, good margins. Nice copy. (Hellas 50d).
Lot #205 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
10l. orange on yellowish (pos.27) with Grooms characteristic "0" No.6, used. Good/large margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 50d).
Lot #206 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
10l orange on yellowish (pos.142), contron number widely spaced with "1" and "0" inverted (Kound. 62.10+62.11) canc. "ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*20.ΙΑΝ.78". Fine. (Hellas 50dNcII).
Lot #207 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. light prussian blue on white, displaced CF (Kound. 63.16) canc. "(ΛΕΒ)ΑΔΙΑ". Large margins all around but a closing part, still very fine for this rare stamp. (Hellas 51a).
Lot #208 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
6x20l. light prussian blue on white, blue, royal-blue, indigo blue and ultramarine, used. Fine to very fine copies. (Hellas 51a+51b+51c+51d+51e+51f).
Lot #209 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. blue on dirty rose paper, as described by Naltsas (page 184), printed on folded paper, used. Good/large margins all around but upper left corner creased. Interesting and scarce. (Hellas 51b).
Lot #210 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. blue (pos.63), uneven CF (Kound. 63.15.1), used. On position 63 it is found uneven CF on 10 lepta stamps of the same issue as well. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 51b).
Lot #211 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. blue (pos.31), inverted keyhole shaped "0" (Kound. 63.10.2), used. Three clear/even margins but touched at left. Very rare. (Hellas 51bNlII).
Lot #212 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l royal blue with triple "2" on control number (Kound. 63.6.j) canc. "ΑΤΑΛΑΝΤΗ". Superb in appearance, thinned. Scarce. (Hellas 51c)
Lot #213 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
Letter sheet cover from "ΧΑΛΚΙΣ*31.ΜΑΙΟΣ.77" fr. with 20l. indigo-blue, via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*1.ΙΟΥΝ.77", arr. "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ*1.ΙΟΥΝ.77". (Hellas 51d).
Lot #214 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine, mint. Very fine. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #215 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine with quadrille background (intense), used. Large/even margins all around. Superb and rare. (Hellas 51fVa).
Lot #216 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine used with plate flaw "spot on the chin" (pos.16), without faults. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #217 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine (pos.44), displaced CF (Kound. 63.16) tied by Patras cds. Very fine. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #218 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
40l rose-bistre canc. "ΓΑΣΤΟΥΝΗ" in blue (type IV). Very fine. (Hellas 52b).
Lot #219 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
40l. grey-bistre and rose-bistre in mint pairs perf. 11 1/2, both imperforate between. (Hellas 52a+52b).
Lot #220 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
1880 Cover fr. with 20l. ultramarine + 40l. grey-bistre with faults and posted from "ΣΥΡΑ (67)*29 ΝΟΕΜ. 80" to Kalamai. Fine and rare. (Hellas 51f+52a).
Lot #221 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. deep brown on yellowish, mint. Paper thickness (with gum) 0.67μμ-0,69μμ as usually for this stamp. One narrow margin but still fine for this hard to find stamp. (Hellas 53a).
Lot #222 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. red-brown in mint bl.4 perf. 11 1/2 imperforate between horizontally. Lower pair mint never hinged. (Hellas 53c).
Lot #223 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. red-brown in mint right marginal copy. Superb. (Hellas 53c).
Lot #224 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. red-brown (pos.44), plate flaw broken plate, mint. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 53cFa).
Lot #225 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. deep red-brown in mint bl.4. Creased between in margin. Fine. (Hellas 53d).
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