EL from "OLTENITA*27/11" fr. with 50ba. Rumanian stamp to Sira. Handwritten "Franco" and boxed "PD", marked "20" and fr. with 20l. sky-blue to pay the Greek rate. On reverse transit canc. "CONSTANTINOPEL*3/12". Very rare. (Hellas 27aNb).
Public Auction 639 General Stamp Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction 639 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 #144 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1868 EL fr. with 5l. green (1862/67 issue), superb + 40l. mauve on blue, with faults, cancelled with dot. "95" and posted from "ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*18 ΔΕΚΕ. 68" with oval "ΔΠ", via "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ (2)*20 ΔΕΚΕ. 68", arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*20 ΔΕΚΕ. 68". 45l. postage rate for French steam boat. (Hellas 17a+28b).
Lot #144 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1868 EL fr. with 5l. green (1862/67 issue), superb + 40l. mauve on blue, with faults, cancelled with dot. "95" and posted from "ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*18 ΔΕΚΕ. 68" with oval "ΔΠ", via "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ (2)*20 ΔΕΚΕ. 68", arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*20 ΔΕΚΕ. 68". 45l. postage rate for French steam boat. (Hellas 17a+28b).
Lot #145 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1870 Prepaid entire from Athens to Triest, fr. with a vertical pair of 20l. sky-blue, 10l. red-orange and 5l. green to make the 55l. postage for prepaid letters between Greece and Austria. Boxed "PD" in red, arrival canc. on reverse. (Hellas 27a+26a+17a).
Lot #145 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1870 Prepaid entire from Athens to Triest, fr. with a vertical pair of 20l. sky-blue, 10l. red-orange and 5l. green to make the 55l. postage for prepaid letters between Greece and Austria. Boxed "PD" in red, arrival canc. on reverse. (Hellas 27a+26a+17a).
Lot #146 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Unpaid entire letter from "MARSEILE" to Piraeus, taxmarked "90lep" fr. on arrival with 10l. red-orange and 80l. carmine (both with faults) and canc. "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ*23.ΔΕΚΕ.71". (Hellas 22b+26a).
Lot #146 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Unpaid entire letter from "MARSEILE" to Piraeus, taxmarked "90lep" fr. on arrival with 10l. red-orange and 80l. carmine (both with faults) and canc. "ΠΕΙΡΑΙΕΥΣ*23.ΔΕΚΕ.71". (Hellas 22b+26a).
Lot #147 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. light reddish brown, unused. Very fine. (Hellas 30a).
Lot #147 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. light reddish brown, unused. Very fine. (Hellas 30a).
Lot #148 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. light reddish brown, used. Just a closing corner, otherwise very fine margins. Scarce in used. (Hellas 30a).
Lot #148 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. light reddish brown, used. Just a closing corner, otherwise very fine margins. Scarce in used. (Hellas 30a).
Lot #149 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. reddish-brown in right marginal copy, unused. Good to large margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 30b).
Lot #149 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. reddish-brown in right marginal copy, unused. Good to large margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 30b).
Lot #150 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue (pos.21), "02" instead of "20" with "0" inverted on control number (Kound. 42.6), used. Rare but faults. (Hellas 31bNdII).
Lot #150 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue (pos.21), "02" instead of "20" with "0" inverted on control number (Kound. 42.6), used. Rare but faults. (Hellas 31bNdII).
Lot #151 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue used, plate flaw "thin circle" (pos.111), good margins (just closed on the upper right corner). Very Fine. (Hellas 31bCF2).
Lot #151 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue used, plate flaw "thin circle" (pos.111), good margins (just closed on the upper right corner). Very Fine. (Hellas 31bCF2).
Lot #152 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue, control number displaced upwards, used. Large margins all around. Very fine copy. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #152 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue, control number displaced upwards, used. Large margins all around. Very fine copy. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #153 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1870 cover franked with 20l. blue, large margins, superb and "uneven C.F." (0 lower, Kound 42.9, pos.144 NOT MENTIONED) cancelled with dot "67" and posted from "ΣΥΡΟΣ (67)*8 ΔΕΚΕ. 70", arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*10 ΔΕΚΕ. 70". RR. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #153 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1870 cover franked with 20l. blue, large margins, superb and "uneven C.F." (0 lower, Kound 42.9, pos.144 NOT MENTIONED) cancelled with dot "67" and posted from "ΣΥΡΟΣ (67)*8 ΔΕΚΕ. 70", arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ (1)*10 ΔΕΚΕ. 70". RR. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #154 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
4x2l. yellow-bistre and rose-bistre, all used properly. Fine to very fine. (Hellas 33a+33b).
Lot #154 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
4x2l. yellow-bistre and rose-bistre, all used properly. Fine to very fine. (Hellas 33a+33b).
Lot #155 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
5l. sage-green in used pair. Right stamp torn, left stamp fine-very fine. (Hellas 34b).
Lot #155 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
5l. sage-green in used pair. Right stamp torn, left stamp fine-very fine. (Hellas 34b).
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