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5l. deep oily yellow-green in lower marginal copy. Superb item. (Hellas 55f).
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30l. slate-blue (pos.10) showing the famous and impressive "pipe" plate crack, absolutely superb with full corner margins and excellent cancellation, probably the finest known example of this rarity. Certificae by Holcombe. (Hellas 60bFa).
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10l. orange, double CF of the same colour in a distance 3mm vert. and 1.5mm horiz. (Kound. 62.3.1), canc. "1" (=ΑΘΗΝΑΙ). Case not mentioned in Koundouros study. Large/even margins all around. VF and rare. (Hellas 50bNoI).
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5l. vivid green in pair (pos.143-144), plate flaw thin circle (pos.143). Three large margins and a closing corner. Without faults. Certificate by Tseriotis (2013). RRR. (Hellas 55bCF2+55b-2520E).
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30l. grey-ultramarine marginal used with 3 very large and 1 good margins and plate flaw "white line at the upper part of the stamp" (pos.1L), very fine. (Hellas 60aFc).
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1879 EL from Constantinople franked with 2x20pa Turkish stamp cancelled by oval bar "PIO" (Postes Imperiales Ottomanes), hanwritten "20", taxed on arrival with 20l. blue. (Hellas 51b).
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20l. deep carmine, large/even margins all around, m. VF. (Hellas 59Ib-200E).
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EL franked with 20l. blue from Sourpi to Lamia. Sourpi type II cancellation and administrative cachet "ΥΓΙΟΝ.ΣΤΑΘΜΑΡΧΕΙΟΝ ΣΟΥΡΠΗΣ". Very rare. (Hellas 51b).
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ΑΠΟΔΕΙΞΙΣ ΕΠΙ ΕΠΙΣΤΡΟΦΗ (=AVIS DE RECEPTION) fr. with 20l. blue canc. "98" and "ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*28.ΑΥΓ.76". Superb quality and rare. (Hellas 51b).
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Cover frank with 5l. green Large Hermes Head and 20l. red Small Hermes Head to pay the UPU rate, mailed from Mantoudion (type IV cancellation), via Athens and Brindisi to Munchen. (Hellas 55c+76).
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