20l. blue (pos.81), uneven C.F. with "0" higher (Kound. 63.15.2), case not mentioned in Koundouros study. Good to large margins. Very fine. (Hellas 51b).
Public Auction 637 General Stamp Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction 637 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 #227 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. royal blue (pos.109), plate flaw narrow borders, used. One closing corner, otherwise large margins. Impressive colour shade. (Hellas 51c).
Lot #228 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. royal-blue (pos.146) canc. "ΚΑΜΑΡΙΟΝ*30.ΜΑΡΤ.77", uneven CF (Kound. 63.15.1). Large/even margins all around. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 51c).
Lot #229 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. indigo blue (pos.67), plate flaws "double lip" and "identation of the bottom frame line". Also uneven C.F. (Kound.63.15.2), used. Superb. (Hellas 51d20F13/20F14).
Lot #230 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine, "0" inverted on C.F. (Kound.63.11), mint. Fine. (Hellas 51fNb).
Lot #231 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine in used pair. Lower left margin very narrow, otherwise very fine. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #232 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine canc. "ΠΥΓΟΣ*15.ΜΑΡΤ.80", uneven CF with "0" much higher than "2" (Kound. 63.15.2). Case not mentioned in Koundouros study. Large/even margins all around. Stamp superb and impressive CF error variety. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #233 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine (pos.119), "2" inverted & broken (Kound.63.4), used. Very fine. (Hellas 51fNaII).
Lot #234 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
20l. ultramarine (pos.81), "02" instead of "20" with "0" inverted (Kound.63.8), used. Three good, one narrow margins. Still fine for this. (Hellas 51fNdII).
Lot #235 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
Entire letter fr. with 20l. ultramarine, canc. "ΚΟΡΙΝΘΟΣ (5)*21 ΑΥΓ. 80", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*22 ΑΥΓ. 80", arr. "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ (2)*22 ΑΥΓ. 80". Very fine to superb. (Hellas 51f).
Lot #236 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
3x40l grey-bistre, mint. Very fine. (Hellas 52a)
Lot #237 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper
40l. grey-bistre canc. "ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΙΚΗ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*10.ΔΕΚΕ.78". Very fine. (Hellas 52a).
Lot #238 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1880/86 printings: complete set of 9 values, used. All copies very fine. (Hellas 53c+54a+55c+56c+57a+58c+59Ib+59IIb+60c-255E).
Lot #239 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. red-brown in used right marginal strip of 5. Marginal stamp with creased corner, otherwise a very nice and scarce multiple. (Hellas 53c).
Lot #240 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1l. grey-brown in used left marginal block of 4. Upper left corner slightly creased, still a nice multiple. (Hellas 53e).
Lot #241 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
3x5l. green, plate flaw "horizontal line" (pos.23), horizontal and vertical line (pos.26) and "vertical line" (pos.36), used. Difficult to be collected. (Hellas 55c).
Lot #242 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep green in mint pair. Very fine. (Hellas 55d).
Lot #243 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep green on thick paper (pos.17), plate flaw broken frame, used. Good to large margins but a closing corner. Fine and scarce. (Hellas 55dPa).
Lot #244 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep green on thin paper in mint bl.4 (pos.24-25/34-35) perf. 11 1/2, plate flaw "horizontal line crossing several positions" (pos.24-25). Horizontal perf. displaced upwards. Very fine. (Hellas 55dPa).
Lot #245 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. oily yellow-green in mint pair. Very fine. (Hellas 55f).
Lot #246 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep yellow-green, used. Very fine. (Hellas 55f).
Lot #247 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. bright orange-vermilion in pair (oily printing) canc. "ΝΑΥΠΛΙΟΝ*3.ΙΟΥ?.81". Lower margin narrow, but sill nice for this scarce item. (Hellas 56a-240E).
Lot #248 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. orange-red, used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 56b).
Lot #249 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10 lepta 1880/86 issues: Reconstruction of the plate. 139 out of 150 position of the sheet (multiples included also) with yellow-orange and orange stamps. Only pos.26, 34, 42, 47, 58, 65, 68, 86, 100, 104 and 130 are missing. Very fine study lot, difficult to accomplish. (Hellas 56c+56d).
Lot #250 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
2x10l. orange (shades), mint no gum. Both stamps with large/even margins. (Hellas 56d).
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