Linear railroad cachet "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ" on 20l 1896 Olympic Games stamp. (Hellas 113).
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A. Karamitsos Postal & Live Internet Auction 71Postal & Live Internet Auction 711 Olympic Games Part of the Anestis Karagiannidis Collection1 Olympic Games Part of the Anestis Karagiannidis Collection
Postal & Live Internet Auction 711
Olympic Games Part of the Anestis Karagiannidis Collection
2-Apr-2023 14:30:00
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Lot #4127 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Type V railroad cacnellation "ΑΣΛΑΝΑΓΑ/ΣΜΕ" on 20l 1896 Olympic Games stamp. (Hellas 113).
Lot #4128 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Boxed railroad cachets "(Α)ΓΡΙΝΙΟΝ", "(ΑΙ)ΤΩΛΙΚΟΝ" and "ΜΕΣΟΛΟΓΓΙΟΝ" on 2x20l and 10l in pair 1896 Olympic Games. (Hellas 112+113).
Lot #4129 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Cachets "ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ ΚΑΡΥΣΤΙΑΣ", "(ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ) ΚΥΝΟΥΡ(ΙΑΣ)", "(ΤΗΛΕΓΡ.) ΥΠΟΔΙΕΥΘΥ(ΝΣΙΣ ΚΑΛΑΜΩΝ), "ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑΣ" and "......ΛΑΥΡΙΟΥ" on 5x20l pair (separated)+4 singles and 25l 1896 Olympic Games stamps. All cachets on the face of the stamps. Fine and rare.
Lot #4130 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Cachet "ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ ΣΥΡΟΥ" on face on 1l., 5l in pair, 25l, 40l and 1dr 1896 Olympic Games stamps. 25 lepta value with minor faults. Very fine and difficult to be collected. (Hellas 109+111+114+115+117).
Lot #4131 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Interesting accumulation of 1896 Olympic stamps including shifted perforation, printing on folding paper, Engravers name at top, Games dates, "ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ" cachets on stamps face, maritime and railroad postmarks and surcharge for fiscal use. Difficult to accumulate.
Lot #4132 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Cover fr. with 10l+20l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "...*31.ΜΑΡΤ.96" (day of Games), via "MONT-GENIS A MACON*15.AVRIL.96", arr. "PARIS*16.AVRIL.96". Very fine and rare. (Hellas 112+113).
Lot #4133 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
5l Large Hermes Head stationary post card fr. additionally with 3x1l+2l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*14.ΑΠΡ.1896", arr. "BERN*29.IV.96". The text reffer to Olympics stamp purchase. Very fine. (Hellas 109+110).
Lot #4134 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Cover fr. with 2x5l+20l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ*18.ΑΠΡ.1896", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-5*", "LONDON*6.MY.96" and "NEW YORK*13.MAY.96", arr. "EAGLEWOOD N.J.*13.MAY.96". 20l. stamp defective but still very fine overall. (Hellas 111+113).
Lot #4135 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
5 Lepta Large Hermes Head stationary card uprated by 2X2l+1l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΣ*8.ΑΠΡ.96", arr. "MUNCHEN*24.APR.96". Very fine. (Hellas 109+110).
Lot #4136 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Illustrated post card fr. with 1l+2x2l+5l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*26.ΙΟΥΝ.1896", arr. "MUENCHEN*13.JUL.96". (Hellas 109+110+111).
Lot #4137 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
1894 20 lepta stationary envelope mailed registered, uprated with 10l+25l 1896 Olympic Games stamps canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-5*9.ΣΕΠΤ.1896", arr. "FREDERIKSHAVN*27.9.96", Danemark. Very fine. (Hellas 112+114).
Lot #4138 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
20l Stationary envelope fr. additionally with 1l Small Hermes Head in a strip of 5 plus 2x1l+2l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΖΑΚΥΝΘΟΣ*23.ΔΕΚΕΜ.1896", via "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ", arr. "BASEL*8.1.97". A rare usage of Small Hermes Heads although they were officially withdrawn. Very fine and very rare. (Hellas 95+109+110).
Lot #4139 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
2x60l (one faulty) +20l+40l+1dr 1896 Olympic Games on registered cover fragment canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-3*10.ΔΕΚΕΜ.1896". (Hellas116+113+115+117).
Lot #4140 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Double weight registered cover fr. with 10l + 40l in pair 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-3*8.ΦΕΒ.1897", via "London*25.FE.97" and "ST LOUIS*12.MAR.1897", arr. "Kansas City*13.MAR.1897". One 40l stamp with corner cut but still very fine overall. Rare. (Hellas 112+115).
Lot #4141 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Cover fr. with 20l+2x5l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΛΑΥΡΙΟΝ*17.ΑΠΡ.97", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-5*18.ΑΠΡ.1897", arr. "POLIGNY*1.MAI". Miscut at top but complete, still fine. (Hellas 111+113).
Lot #4142 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Registered cover fr. with 20l+40l 1896 Olympic Games, both stamps with "ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ ΧΑΛΚΙΔΟΣ" cachet on face, 20l stamp affixed on reverse, canc. "ΧΑΛΚΙΣ*24.ΑΠΡ.97", boxed "ΣΥΣΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-6*23.ΑΠΡ.1897", arr. "BUCURESTI*12.MAI.897". Creased in middle and light toning, a very rare usage of "ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ" cachet on the face of thje stamps on cover. Four know. A great rarity. Certificate RPS (2022). (Hellas 113+115).
Lot #4143 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Official cover with large wax seal "MINISTSTERE DES AFFAIRES ETRANGERES" on reverse, fr. with 60l+1dr 1896 Olympic Games and 20l red Small Hermes Head canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-2*21.ΜΑΙΟΣ.1897", arr. "ROMA*6.6.97". Total rate 180 lepta, six times weight. A very fine and rare mixed franking cover. (Hellas 116+117+131).
Lot #4144 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Cover fr. with 10l 1896 Olympic Games and 20l red Small Hermes Head stamp canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*12.ΑΥΓ.1897", arr. "LONDON*28.AU.97". A very fine mixed franking cover. (Hellas 112+125).
Lot #4145 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Double weight registered cover fr. with 10l 1896 Olympic Games and 20l rose (fine impression) in strip of 4 Small Hermes Head canc. "ΛΑΜΙΑ*17.ΑΥΓ.97" (type V) and boxed "ΣΥΣΤΗΜΕΝΟΝ", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-6*19.ΑΥΓ.1897" and "LIMASSOL*11.SP.97", arr. "LARNACA*11.SP.97". Cover vertically folded, a small part is missing and wax seals removed, still a fine - very fine rere mixed franking cover. (Hellas 112+125b).
Lot #4146 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Fourth weight official cover with wax seal "MINISTERE DES AFFAIRES ETRANGERS" fr. with 1dr 1896 Olympic Games and 20l red Small Hermes Head canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*1?.ΙΟΥΝ.1897", arr. "ROME". Very fine mixed franking cover. Rare. (Hellas 117+131).
Lot #4147 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Large registered cover fr. with 2dr+2x2l 1896 Olympic Games to cover the 2.10dr fee for a registered letter from 76 to 90grms, canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*9.ΣΕΠΤ.1897", via "LONDON REGISTERED*28.SP.97", arr. "LEEDS REGISTERED*29.SP.97". Fine and very rare. Certificate Raybaudi (1987). (Hellas 109+118).
Lot #4148 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
5 Lepta Large Hermes Head stationary card uprated by 2X2l 1896 Olympic Games and 1l brown Small Hermes Head canc. railroad "ΑΘΗΝΩΝ - ΠΑΤΡΩΝ", arr. "ΚΗΦΙΣΣΙΑ*9.ΣΕΠΤ.97". Very fine. (Hellas 110+121).
Lot #4149 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
Commercial cover fr. with 5x2l 1896 Olympic Games and 20l rose Small Hermes Head canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*19.ΑΥΓ.1897", arr. "LEEDS*4.SP.97". Very fine. (Hellas 110+125b).
Lot #4150 - - 1896 FIRST OLYMPIC GAMES 1896 first olympic games
5l large Hermes Head stationary post card fr. add. with 5l 1896 Olympic Games canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ-1*24.ΟΚΤ.1897" to Alexandria. Very fine. (Hellas 111).
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