Large Hermes Heads reference collection: From basic stamps only Nos.8I, 9I, 14I, 32 and 38 are missing. Also plate flaws and control number errors. A total of 135 stamps. Stamps with faults. Very fine lot.
Public Auction 658 General Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction 658 General Sale
Public Auction № 658
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Lot #2 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
PAPER COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS. 1l. pale red-brown on thin white paper in pair. Large/even margins all around. Superb. (Konst. 1 ΔΟΚ.II.19).
Lot #3 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
PAPER COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS. 1l. chocolate on thin white, slightly brownish, paper. Very fine in appearance but slightly creased vertically and a litgh thin spot. Scarce. (Konst. 1 ΔΟΚ.IV.1).
Lot #4 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
20l. light blue and deep blue printed both sides on bluish paper. (Konst 5 ΔΟΚ.II.8).
Lot #5 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l. brown, used. Top margin very narrow. Fine. (Hellas 1a).
Lot #6 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l. red-brown, used. One very large, three clear to good/even margins. Very fine. (Hellas 1b).
Lot #7 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l. chocolate, mint. Full original gum. Very fine. (Hellas 1c).
Lot #8 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l. bistre, used. Very fine. (Hellas 2a).
Lot #9 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l. olive-bistre, mint. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 2b).
Lot #10 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l. olive-bistre on thin paper, used. Very fine. (Hellas 2bPa).
Lot #11 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l. bistre, mint no gum. Very fine. (Hellas 2A).
Lot #12 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l. yellow-green, used. Very fine. (Hellas 3a).
Lot #13 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
3x5l. yellow-green on fragment canc. "31" (ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ). All stamps with faults. (Hellas 3a).
Lot #14 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l. green in unused without gum copy, very nice margins, fresh colour. (Hellas 3A).
Lot #15 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l. orange on blue, used. Clear to good margins all around. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 4a).
Lot #16 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l. orange on blue, used. Superb. (Hellas 4b).
Lot #17 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l. orange in unused without gum copy, clear to good margins. A very nice copy. (Hellas 4A).
Lot #18 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l. blue canc. "74" (=ΝΑΞΟΣ). Very fine. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #19 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l. blue, used. One clear margin, otherwise very fine and fresh. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #20 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Double weight cover fr. with 2x20l. blue canc. "67" and "ΣΥΡΟΣ*4.ΜΑΡΤ.62", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ", arr. "ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΣ*6.ΜΑΡΤ.62". One stamp defective, still fine. Double weight covers with Paris issue stamps are scarce. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #21 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Cover fr. with 20l. blue canc. "32" and "ΣΠΑΡΤΗ*16.ΜΑΙΟΣ.62", arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*18.ΜΑΙΟΣ.62". Fine. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #22 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l. blue on thin paper used copy, clear to good margins. Very Fine. (Hellas 5aPa).
Lot #23 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l. blue on thin paper in unused without gum copy, nice margins. A very fine copy. (Hellas 5A).
Lot #24 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
40l. mauve on blue, used. Very fine. (Hellas 6a).
Lot #25 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
40l. mauve blue in unused without gum copy, nice margins. A very fine copy. (Hellas 6A).
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