Unpaid entire letter from "ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*12.ΙΟΥΝ.68" to Athens. Marked "45", fr. on arrival with 40l. grey-mauve on blue and 5l. olive-green, canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*14.ΙΟΥΝ.68". On reverse Piraeus transit cancellation. (Hellas 17a+28a).
Public Auction 643 General Stamp Sale
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Public Auction 643 General Stamp Sale
A. KARAMITSOS is holding a general auction of stamp, postal history and postal stationary. Starting with stamps & postal history of Greece including Large & Small Hermes Head. Greek Islands and related area with Crete and Dodecanese. Emphasis on Greece issues with Olympics, Greek Islands, Territories & related area, Greece in WWII, postmarks & cancellations. Greek Ottoman Post and Levant.
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Lot #127 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. right reddish brown, mint, missing part of the gum (not thin) due to hinge removal. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 30a).
Lot #128 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue used with characteristic Grooms "0" (type 22, pos.55), fine. (Hellas 31b).
Lot #129 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue used with characteristic Grooms "0" (type 23b, pos.34), very fine. (Hellas 31b).
Lot #130 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue marginal used with plate flaw "thin circle" (pos.8), 3 narrow and 1 very large margins, without faults. (Hellas 31cCF2).
Lot #131 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
5l. yellow-green, plate flaw "broken circle", used. Superb copy and scarce. (Hellas 34a).
Lot #132 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. sky blue (pos.105), plate flaw "Thin circle" and "Broken frame line on the left lower corner", used. Fine. (Hellas 35a).
Lot #133 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. sky-blue (pos.11), plate flaw wide border (top) and Grooms characteristic "2" No.3, used. Very fine. (Hellas 35a).
Lot #134 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. grey-blue used with "uneven C.F." (Kound. 47.8, pos.6), used. One narrow and three clear margins. (Hellas 35b).
Lot #135 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. blue (pos.109), plate flaw narrow borders, used. Very fine. (Hellas 35c).
Lot #136 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. blue (pos.50), with Grooms characteristic "0" No.22, used. One narrow margin, otherwise fine-very fine. (Hellas 35c).
Lot #137 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. blue (pos.7), uneven control numbers (Kound 47.8), used. Three narrow margins. Fine. (Hellas 35c).
Lot #138 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
3X20l. blue (pos.75+77+79). On pos. 75 "two dots in the upper inscription" while on pos.77 "white spot on the floret". All stamps with printing variety "double white horizontal line across the medal background" (see Philotelia 672/2012, page 15). Also on more copy (pos.79) with the same var. on EL from "Œ†ŒëŒ§Œ°ŒëŒô" to Syra (20l. for the Greek ship). Two stamps with illegible cancellations while one "67" and the one on cover "9" Canc. ‚Äú9‚...
Lot #139 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
Letter sheet cover fr. with 20l. blue with plate flaw "narrow borders" and posted from "ΣΠΑΡΤΗ (32)*15.ΣΕΠΤ.71", arr. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ (9)*18.ΣΕΠΤ.71". (Hellas 35c).
Lot #140 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
40l. bistre on greenish in mint bl.4. Thin on vertical white margin between the upper pair stamps and also gumless spots but still very fine for this very rare multiple. (Hellas 36b).
Lot #141 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
40l. bistre on greenish, used. Very fine. (Hellas 36b).
Lot #142 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
40l. rose-bistre on greenish (pos.15), var. "0 inverted" on CF (Kound.48.3), used. Very fine and very rare. (Hellas 36bNb).
Lot #143 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
40l. yellow-bistre on greenish, used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 36c).
Lot #144 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
Large part of EL franked with 10l. orange & 20l. blue & 40l. rose-bistre on greenish (Hellas 26a+35c+36b) and posted from "TRIEST*22/7/71" and arrived to "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*13 ΙΟΥΛ. 71".
Lot #145 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
Prepaid entire letter fr. with 40l. bistre on greenish, 5l. green and 20l. blue (to make the 65l. rate for a letter to Italy) canc. "ΣΥΡΑ*7.ΝΟΕΜ.71", via "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ" and "BRINDISI", arr. "GENOVA*25.NOV.71". (Hellas 36b+17a+36b).
Lot #146 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
1l. red-brown in mint vertical pair. Upper stamp with gum crack, the other very fine. (Hellas 37c).
Lot #147 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
3x5l. yellow-green, greyish green and deep olive-green, used. Fine-Very fine. (Hellas 39b+39c+39e).
Lot #148 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
5l. deep green in used left marginal pair. Very fine. (Hellas 39e).
Lot #149 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange in pair (pos.1-2). Very light thin in margin, otherwise Superb. (Hellas 40a).
Lot #150 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange, used. Very fine. (Hellas 40a).
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