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10l. red-orange on bluish paper, inverted "1" on CF (Kound. 37.3), used. Large/even margins alla around, a very fine copy especially fot this rare stamp. (Hellas 26aNa).
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10l. red-orange on green bluish paper (pos.43/2nd setting) inverted "0" on CF (Kound.37.4) and plate flaw open cross (upper right), u. Good/clear margins all around, u. Superb for this rare stamp. Very impressive item. (Hellas 26cNb).
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5l. yellow green used, very fine and fresh. (Hellas 25a).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates. |
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80l. rose-carmine in unused copy, partial impression (only traces) of "0" in control number. Good-large margins but a closing corner just touching at upper right. (Hellas 29aNj).
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1869 EL from Taganrog to Athens, franked with 30kop, sent via Odessa to Piraeus where franked with 2x5l. grey-green and 80l. carmine to pay the double french ship rate. (Hellas 25b+22b).
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20l. sky-blue (pos.150) canceled "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ*6.ΑΥΓ.69" without control numbers on reverse. In Koundouros study (error 38.2) it mentioned the existance of 20 lepta stamps without control numbers from the right marginal column of the sheet. Good/clear margins but a closing corner (mentioned just for accuracy), still a very fine copy of this great rarity. (Hellas 27a).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates. |
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20l. sky-blue, used. Two stamps margins all around, affecting 7 neighbouring stamps! An outstanding item. (Hellas 27a).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates. |
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10l. red-orange, thin at upper right margin (corner). Large/even margins all around and full original gum. VF. (Hellas 26a).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates. |
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1870 Prepaid cover from Syra to Genova fr. with 40l. mauve on blue, 20l. sky-blue and 5l. green to pay the Austrian ship to Italy. On reverse Corfu and Brindisi transit cds. A very fine entire. (Hellas 17a+27a+28b).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates. |
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1875 (11th June) letter sent from Argostolion to Tagarong, endorsed (and sent) "via Vienna", franked with 1871-76 5l. yellow-green and 1862/67 80l. carmine (cut at right). mail to Russia sent over Triest and Austria is very rare, as the normal was to send letters over Constantinople. Very fine and rare postal history item. (Hellas 22b+39b).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates. |
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