20l royal-blue, used. Very fine. (Hellas 51c).
Postal & Live Internet Auction 678 General Philatelic Auction
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A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 678 General Philatelic Auction
Postal & Live Internet Auction № 678 General Sale 5 June 2021 Start time 10:30
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Lot #227 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. royal blue used, canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*12 ΦΕΒΡ. 77", only 3 margins, plate flaw "spot on the chin" (pos.124). Var. "normal "2" with incomplete arc" appears in 1st setting ("T" as per Groom) with "0" normal, but in this stamp the "0" is invert ed, the C.F. are displaced and uneven "0" higher (Kound. 63.5+63.11+63.15.2+63.16). This UNIQUE stamp bears 4 different Control Figure variations (Hellas 51c var).
Lot #228 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. indigo blue (pos.25), uneven control numbers (Kound. 63.15.2), used. Position not mentioned in Koundouros study. Fine-very fine and scarce. (Hellas 51d).
Lot #229 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. indigo blue (pos.79), displaced CF (Kound. 63.16) canc. "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ", P.O. not mentioned in Koundouros study. Good/clear margins but a closing corner. Fine and scarce. (Hellas 51d).
Lot #230 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
3x20l. ultramarine, used. Very fine to superb copies. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #231 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
40l. grey-bistre, used. Very fine. (Hellas 52a).
Lot #232 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
40l. rose-bistre in mint left marginal copy. Very fine. (Hellas 52b).
Lot #233 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
Entire letter fr. with 20l. ultramarine (pos.119/"2" inverted and broken on control number/Kound. 63.4) and 10l. orange on yellowish canc. "ΠΥΡΓΟΣ*10.ΜΑΡΤ.79", via "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ" and "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ", arr. "TRIEST*28/3". 20l. stamp just touched at upper left but scarce on cover. Fine. (Hellas 51fNaII+50d).
Lot #234 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1880-1886 Printings: complete set of 9 values plus colour shades. 2l. stamp mint no gum while 20l. ultramarine high value stamp with a light horizontal crease at top. Mainly large margins. Very fine lot. (Hellas 53b+53c+53d+53e+54a+55c+55e+55f+56c+56d+57a+58a+58b+58c+59Ia+59Ib+59IIa+59IIb+60a+60b+60c+60d).
Lot #235 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
4x1l. yellowish brown, red-brown deep red-brown and grey-brown, used. Very fine. (Hellas 53b+53c+53d+53e).
Lot #236 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
Printed matter fr. with 1l. yellowish brown in pair (pos.61-62), plate flaw scratch over helmet (pos.62), canc. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*21.ΙΟΥΝ.1884". Creased in middle (practically torn) but still fine for this. Rare. (Hellas 53b+53b1F2).
Lot #237 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. red-brown in mint neveer hinged bl.4. Very fine. (Hellas 53c).
Lot #238 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
2l. grey-bistre in u/m bl.50, upper part of the sheet. A narrow part in upper margin and pos.10 stamp practically cut off and re-joined but still a nice multiple. (Hellas 54a).
Lot #239 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
2l. grey-bistre, used. Superb. (Hellas 54a).
Lot #240 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. emerald, used. Very fine for this rare stamp. (Hellas 55a).
Lot #241 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l green (pos.143), plate flaw thin circle, mint. Very fine. (Hellas 55cCF2).
Lot #242 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. green in bl.4 (pos.5-6/15-16), plate flaw broken circle (pos.15), mint. Very nice block. (Hellas 55c+55c5F3).
Lot #243 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. green in strip of 4 canc. "ΚΑΛΑΜΑΚΙΟΝ*12.MΑΙΟΣ.85" (type IV). Yellow spots on two right stamps, while two left stamps with creases ironed out. Still a nice and rare multiple. (Hellas 55c).
Lot #244 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l. dull rosine and 5l. deep green with plate flaw "broken circle" on fragment. Very fine. (Hellas 55dCF3 + 59IIb).
Lot #245 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep green on thin paper (pos.143), plate flaw thin circle, mint (heavy hinge). (Hellas 55dPaCF2).
Lot #246 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep green in mint pair perf. 11 1/2, imperforate between. Very fine. (Hellas 55d).
Lot #247 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. oily yellow-green in bl.4 canc. "ΑΓΥΙΑ*6.ΣΕΠΤ.89". Upper pair with two tiny thin spots, one in each stamp but still a fine multiple. Very fine color shade. (Hellas 55f).
Lot #248 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. orange-red in pair with Levadeia cds. Right stamp with a tiny thin spot, otherwise fine and scarce. (Hellas 56b).
Lot #249 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. orange-red, used. Very fine. (Hellas 56b).
Lot #250 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. yellow-orange in pair (pos.27-28), plate flaw open cross (pos.27) canc. "ΛΑΡΙΣΣΑ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)". Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 56cCF1+56c).
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