40l. mauve on blue (pos.1), "0" of C.F. inverted (Kound.39.3), large margins all around, used. Superb appearance but a tiny thin, still Very Fine for this. (Hellas 28bNb).
Public & Live Internet Auction 687
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Public & Live Internet Auction 687
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Auction № 687
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11 December 2021
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Lot #177 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l grey-mauve on blue (pos.95), deformed "4" (Kound. 39.4.a), used. Very fine. (Hellas 28a).
Lot #178 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine, good margins all around, mint. Very Fine. (Hellas 29a).
Lot #179 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine, used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 29a).
Lot #180 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine, partial impression of "0" on CF, used. Two narrow margins, one of them just touches frame at lower part, still fine for this. (Hellas 29aNj).
Lot #181 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. carmine (pos.133), uneven C.F. (Kound.40.5) Not mentioned in Koundouros study, light thin at lower right, used. Fine. (Hellas 29b).
Lot #182 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Unpaid entire letter canc. "PARIS*13.OCT.69", via "MARSEILLE" to Athens, fr. on arrival with 10l red-orange with "0" inverted and 80l. carmine (Paris printing, late use) and canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*9.ΟΚΤ.65". (Hellas 26aNb+7b).
Lot #183 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Entire letter fr. with 40l mauve on blue, 20l sky-blue and 10l red-orange to pay the French steamer to France via Marseille (70 lepta), canc. "ΣΥΡΟΣ*5.ΜΑΙΟΣ.70". (Hellas 28b+27a+26a).
Lot #184 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Cover fr. with 2x80l carmine and deep carmine and 20l blue canc. "ΣΥΡΑ*29.ΣΕΠΤ.73", via "ΚΕΚΡΥΡΑ" and "BRINDISI", arr. "GENOA". Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 29a+29b+35c).
Lot #185 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. light reddish brown, good margins all around, unused. Very Fine. (Hellas 30a).
Lot #186 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. reddish brown, mint no gum. Fine to very fine. (Hellas 30b).
Lot #187 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l deep greyish blue (pos.142), used. Fine - very fine and scarce. (Hellas 31a).
Lot #188 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
4x20l sky-blue and blue, used. Fine - very fine. (Hellas 31b+31c).
Lot #189 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue (pos.29), plate flaw white line at the upper inscription, good margins all around, used. Very Fine. (Hellas 31b).
Lot #190 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue (pos.87), plate flaw line behind the neck, used. Fine to Very Fine. (Hellas 31b).
Lot #191 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue on large part of entire letter canc. "ΠΥΡΓΟΣ*16.ΦΕΒΡ.71", arr. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*17.ΦΕΒΡ.71". Very large margins all around. Stamp superb. (Hellas 31b).
Lot #192 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l blue in used pair (pos.81-82), Grooms characteristic "2" No.6 (pos.81). Pos.81 stamp touched, pos.82 stamp very fine. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #193 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l blue, used. Superb. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #194 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue (pos.67), plate flaws double lip and deformed lower frame line, good margins all around, used. Very Fine. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #195 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. deep blue, good margins all around, very coarse print copy all 4 corners white, used. Very Fine. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #196 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue canc. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ", inverted CF (Kound. 42.3). One closing corner just touches frame at upper right but still fine for this. (Hellas 31cNm-500E).
Lot #197 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue, control numbers displaced vertically (Kound. 42.8.2) canc. "ΑΡΓΟΣΤΟΛΙΟΝ*?.ΟΚΤ.70". Right corner light creased but still fine and scarce. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #198 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. deep blue, control numbers displaced vertically (Kound. 42.8.2) canc. "7" (ΑΙΓΙΟΝ). Three margins only but scarce since Aeghion post office not mentioned in Koundouros study under this error. Rare. (Hellas 31d).
Lot #199 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
2l. rose-bistre (canc. to order), 5l. yellow-green, 20l. blue and 40l. rose-bistre, used. Fine-very fine copies. (Hellas 33b+34a+35c+36b).
Lot #200 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
2l yellow-bistre in mint corner bl.4 (pos.139-140/149-150). On gum side oval cachet "ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ". Lower pair u/m. Upper left stamp just touched at top, otherwise very fine. (Hellas 33a).
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