2l. brown (oxidized color shade), used. Two clear, two large margins. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 10Ib).
Public Auction 637 General Stamp Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction 637 General Stamp Sale
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Lot #27 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. greyish green (pos.27), plate flaw thin circle and broken circle (type IV), used. Fine-very fine and scarce. (Hellas 11IaCF2).
Lot #28 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. green (pos.15), plate flaw "broken circle", unused. A small thin at left margin, otherwise very fine. Scarce in unused. (Hellas 11Ib5F8).
Lot #29 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. green in left marginal copy, used. Very fine. (Hellas 11Ib).
Lot #30 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. green, plate flaw thin circle, used. A very light thin spot at left in margin, otherwise very fine and rare. (Hellas 11IbCF2).
Lot #31 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. olive-green, used. Superb in appearance with large-very large margins all around but thinned and creased. (Hellas 11Ic).
Lot #32 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. vivid green mint, with plate flaw "Thin circle". Very fine and rare. (Hellas 11IdCF2).
Lot #33 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
10l. orange, used. Very fine. (Hellas 12Ib).
Lot #34 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
10l. orange with yellow wash, used. Lower left corner creased in margin only, otherwise very fine. (Hellas 12Ib).
Lot #35 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep ultramarine, plate flaw narrow borders, used. Very fine for this scarce and attractive stamp. (Hellas 13Ia).
Lot #36 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Entire letter from "ΑΡΓΟΣ*16.ΦΕΒΡ.62", fr. with 20l. indigo blue, arr. "ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΣ*17.ΦΕΒΡ.62". Certificate Simmermacher (2002). Fine and rare. (Hellas 13Ib).
Lot #37 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
1862 Entire letter cover fr. with 20l. prussian blue canc. "ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ (31)*17.ΑΠΡ.62", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*20.ΑΠΡ.62", arr. "ΣΥΡΟΣ (67)*24.ΑΠΡ.62". Stamp very fine. Scarce in this quality, especially on cover. (Hellas 13Ic).
Lot #38 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue in pair, cancelled with dot. "22" (=ΑΓΟΥΛΙΝΙΤΣΑ). Lower right and upper left corners closing but still fine for this scarce item. (Hellas 13Id-800E).
Lot #39 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue with intense yellow cast used, very fine. Scarce. (Hellas 13Id).
Lot #40 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue (pos.27), plate flaw white line at the upper inscription. A heavyly coarse printed copy, used. Good margins all around but three corners slightly creased, two of them in margin only, still fine. (Hellas 13Id20F6-400E).
Lot #41 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue (pos.89), "0" inverted on CF (Kound.12.2), used. Three large to very large/one narrow margins but still fine and attractive example of this rarity. (Hellas 13IdNb-1500E).
Lot #42 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue, double control numbers (Kound. 12.3), used. Certificate (1992) and signed by Orestis Vlastos. Very fine for this very rare control number error. (Hellas 13IdNoI).
Lot #43 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
40l. mauve on blue (oxidised color) in upper marginal copy (coarse print) with slight double printing of the control numbers canc. "67" (=ΣΥΡΟΣ). Not mentioned in Koundouros study. Constantinides mentioned this error as 13 ER. XI for 40 lepta coarse print stamp. A UNIQUE SO FAR ITEM. (Hellas 14IaNoI).
Lot #44 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
1l. chocolate, unused. Three good/large margins one irregular, mostly narrow. Fine for this rare stamp. (Hellas 9IIa).
Lot #45 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
5l. green, mint. Full original gum but light thin at left (mostly in margin) and at top in margin. Otherwise a very fine example of this. (Hellas 11IIa).
Lot #46 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
10l. orange tied by "38" (=ΛΕΩΝΙΔΙΟΝ) cds. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 12IIa).
Lot #47 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
10l. orange (pos.53), uneven CF (Kound. 17.4), used. Fine-very fine. Rare. (Hellas 12IIa).
Lot #48 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
10l. orange, light double printing of the control number (Kound 17.3), canc. dott."9" (=ΠΑΤΡΑΙ). Very fine for this. (Hellas 12IIaNoI).
Lot #49 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
10l. orange (pos.138), widely spaced CF (Kound. 17.2), used. Four margin stamp but thinned. Scarce. (Hellas 12IIaNk).
Lot #50 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue, used. Very fine impression, characteristic CF and contour behind the head. Large margins all around but a small narrow part, still very fine for this hard to find stamp. (Hellas 13IIa).
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