10l. red-orange (pos.128), plate flaw deformed floret, used. Three very large, one narrow margins. (Hellas 26a).
Public Auction 645 General Stamp Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction 645 General Stamp Sale
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Lot #102 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.30), printing of the edge of the spacer (Kound.37.8), used. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 26a).
Lot #103 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.123/1st setting), both digits inverted (Kound. 37.5). This error exists only in 1st setting (positions 5+123), used. Good-large margins all around. Superb for this rarity. (Hellas 26aNc).
Lot #104 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange, double control numbers, with the second number printed more lightly slightly above at right, canc. "106" (=KEPKYPA), (Kound. 37.2.a). Three large-very large/one clear margins. Very fine for this rare stamp. (Hellas 26aNoI).
Lot #105 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
20l. sky-blue, plate flaw "wide borders" (pos.125), used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 27a).
Lot #106 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
20l. sky-blue (pos.83), plate flaw "spot on the cheek and the neck". Also Grooms characteristic "0" No.8, used. Very fine. (Hellas 27a).
Lot #107 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
20l. sky-blue (pos.68), "0" inverted on control number (Kound. 38.2), used. Very fine. (Hellas 27aNb).
Lot #108 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. grey-mauve on blue (pos 123), "0" inverted on control number (Kound. 39.3), used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 28aNb).
Lot #109 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Large part of 1869 Double weight entire letter fr. with 40l. mauve on blue from Piraeus to Syros. Boxed "PD"!!!. Uncommon use of "PD" cachet in domestic mail. (Hellas 28b).
Lot #110 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine, used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 29a).
Lot #111 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine (pos.114), plate flaw thin circle, used. Good to large margins all around but lower right corner creased in margin only not affecting stamp. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 29aCF2-360Ε).
Lot #112 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l carmine, used. Good/even margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 29b)
Lot #113 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Prepaid entire letter from "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*29.ΑΠΡ.71" fr. with 10l. red-orange, 20l. blue and 40l. mauve on blue (20l. Greek rate+50l. distance up to 50 French leagues) to Lyon. Boxed "PD" in red and entry-cachet "GRECE AMB. MARSEILLE*18.MAI.71", arr. "LYON*19.MAI.71". (Hellas 26a+28b+35c).
Lot #114 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1l. reddish brown, unused. Good/even marins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 30b).
Lot #115 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. sky-blue (pos.112), Grooms characteristic Grooms "2" No.25b, used. Very fine. (Hellas 31b).
Lot #116 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
1870 (November 9th) entire letter from Nafplion to Athens franked with 1870 Special print 20l. sky-blue marginal with var. "02 instead of 20 with 0 inverted" (Kound.42.6), superb. The sheet margins have been clipped diagonally at a later date. A very rare item. (Hellas 31bNdII).
Lot #117 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue (pos.5), plate flaw oblique line behind the head, used. Nice copy. (Hellas 31c20F2).
Lot #118 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1870 special athens printing
20l. blue, displaced CF horizontally (Kound. 42.8.1), canc. "5" (=ΚΟΡΙΝΘΟΣ). Three good-large margins but left margin narrow touches at top. An interesting CF error item. (Hellas 31c).
Lot #119 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
2l. rose-bistre (canc. to order), 5l. yellow-green, 20l. blue and 40l. rose-bistre, used. Fine-very fine copies. (Hellas 33b+34a+35c+36b).
Lot #120 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
5l. sage-green in bl.4 (pos.109-110/119-120) canc. "ΝΑΥΠΛΙΟΝ*28.ΙΑΝ.72". All stamps with faults, a second choice item regarding quality but a very rare multiple since only four or five such blocks are known. A great rarity. (Hellas 34b).
Lot #121 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
5l. yellow-green, used. Good to large margins but a closing corner at upper right. Still fice for this. (Hellas 34a).
Lot #122 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. sky-blue (pos.22), plate flaws thin circle and oblique line at the upper part of the stamp, used. Very fine. (Hellas 35a20F5/CF2).
Lot #123 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. sky-blue (pos.39), plate flaw narrow borders. Large margins. Very nice copy. (Hellas 35a).
Lot #124 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. sky-blue (pos.43), plate flaw "spot on the neck", used on fragment. Very fine. (Hellas 35a).
Lot #125 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. grey-blue, canc. "ΣΚΟΠΕΛΟΣ*6 ΟΚΤ. 75", "02" instead of "20" on control number (Kound. 47.3). Good to large margins all around. Very fine for this scarce CF error. (Hellas 35bNd).
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