Auction UPA 102

5l green/greenish (Athens print) with figure '5' at back, type 1. Imperf with 4 good margins, fine used. Cat £120 (image available) {U} (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £48.00)

Hermes 40l mauve Athens fine print with control No. at back, 4 margins close at R, very fresh LMM, expertised by George Fulpius on the reverse, fine example. Cat £4000 (image available) {MH} [US11] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £186.40)

Mint/Used coln on SG Ideal album pages, from range of large Hermes various printings, w/o control number & with control number, small Hermes, 1896 Olympic vals incl 2d M, then well-filled pages with some better, incl 1933 Aerospresso set M, etc, good lot for continuation. (270) {MX} [US1] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £213.60)

to 1935 valuable coll on SG Ideal printed leaves, small Hermes heads imperf and perf, 1896 Olympics vals to 1d, 1900-01 surchs on Olympics 25L and 50L values, 1902 Hermes set, 1911-23 defins to 10d, Balkan War ovpts, 1923 Revolution ovpts, 1926 Air, 1927-35 Mythology set to 50d (plus complete set mint), etc., condition is generally very good, fair to fine used. Useful duplication throughout. (Few 100's) Cat £1175 {U} [US2] (Start Price /...

Entire from Messina, Sicily to Athens postage unpaid, with red crayon 90 marked as postage due, 10l & 80l Hermes stamps affixed at Athens and cancelled. (image available) {C} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)

Hermes 3rd Athens print Used range fater plates cleaned, incl l x 5, 5l x 3, 10l x 2, 20l x 4 & 80l x2, generally good condition with c/v circa £1200. (15) {U} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £97.60)

Entire from Chios to Syros, with Austrian 10sld for carriage by the Austrian Postal Agency cancelled with 'SCIO-CEMSI' pmk, red crayon '20' postage due mark and Hermes 20l affixed and cancelled on arrival in Syros, some damage to the edges, an unusual cover. (image available) {C} [US6] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £32.80)

1st Vienna set with 'SPECIMEN' ovpt in red, various perfs, also additional vals & vals from 2nd Vienna issue, fine MM, not quoted in SG (Hellas D1-D1 C/V €800). (20) {PD} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £83.20)

1st Vienna 1d green with variety 'broad M', Used, presentable space filler, with normal for comparison. (2) Cat £325 (image available) {PD} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £16.80)

Hermes 20l deep blue & ultramarine Athens print on cream paper, both with variety double '20' at back, FU 3 margins. (2) Cat £1400 (image available) {U} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £119.20)

2nd Vienna issue vals with various perfs, incl perf 10½ 40l x 2 & 200l, FU. (24) Cat £270 {PD} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £21.60)

entire to Constantinople bearing Athens 30l deep brown 4 margins tied by cds, backstamp by Greek PO in Constantinople with no Turkish charge, dated by Julian calendar, small tear in the top edge. (image available) {C} [US7] (Start Price / Minimum Bid = £0.99)