1l. grey-brown in mint bl.4 (pos.44-45/54-55), plate flaws broken plate (pos.44+55). Fine - very fine and attractive. (Hellas 53e+53eFa+53eFb).
Public Auction 656
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Public Auction 656
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 1880/86 athens printing
2χ2l. grey-bistre, one with plate flaw missing frame line, mint. Very fine - superb copies. (Hellas 54a).
Lot #228 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1880/86 5 lepta: Small collection including 34 copies in singles, pairs and bl.4, mainly perforated. Fine quality. Very fine lot. (Hellas 55b+55c+55d+55dPa+55e+55f).
Lot #229 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. green in mint bl.4 perf. 11 1/2. Very fine. (Hellas 55c).
Lot #230 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l deep green on thin paper, mint. Very fine. (Hellas 55dPa).
Lot #231 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l. deep green on thin paper in mint pair perf. 11 1/2, imperforate between. Very fine. (Hellas 55dPa).
Lot #232 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
5l oily yellow-green, used. Very fine. (Hellas 55f).
Lot #233 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. bright orange-vermilion (pos.1), used. Very fine. (Hellas 56a).
Lot #234 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l orange-red, used. Superb. (Hellas 56b).
Lot #235 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l yellow-orange handwritten "Αίγινα 26/12/81". Very fine and rare. (Hellas 56c).
Lot #236 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
10l. orange in strip of 5 canc."ΛΑΡΙΣΣΑ*11.IAN.94" (type V). Clear to large margins but right stamps bottom margin narrow. A very fine used multiple. (Hellas 56d).
Lot #237 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
Cover fr. with 10l. orange in pair canc. "ΣΥΡΟΣ*9.ΜΑΡΤ.82" to Kalamai. File holes on reverse. (Hellas 56d).
Lot #238 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l. ultramarine, mint. Very fine. (Hellas 57a).
Lot #239 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l ultramarine, used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 57a).
Lot #240 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1880/86 40 lepta: Lot including 19 copies (2 pairs + 15 singles). The pairs and 5 singles perforated. Mixed quality. (Hellas 58a+58b+58c).
Lot #241 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
40l. bright violet-brown, mint. One narrow margin. Fine. (Hellas 58a).
Lot #242 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
40l. dull violet-brown in bl.5 (pos.119-120/128-130) canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*?2.ΣΕΠΤ.1883". Pos.128+130 stamps with faults but nice appearance and scarce. (Hellas 58b).
Lot #243 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
40l. light dull violet-brown in mint vertical pair perf. 11 1/2 imperforate between. Very fine. (Hellas 58c).
Lot #244 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l. deep carmine in mint left marginal pair with printers mark, perf. 11 1/2 imperforate between. Very fine. (Hellas 59Ib).
Lot #245 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l. bright rosine (pos.140), plate flaws white spot on the Greek border (tpe II) and two parallel lines across the face, used. Scarce. (Hellas 59IIa20F4/F23).
Lot #246 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
Entire letter fr. with 20l. bright rosine canc. "ΣΥΡΟΣ*8.ΜΑΡΤ.1883" to Kalamai. File holes on reverse. (Hellas 59IIa).
Lot #247 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l. dull rosine in mint never hinged (hinged in margin only) bl.4 (pos.119-120/129-130), plate flaws white spot at the corner of the neck (pos.120) and thin circle (pos.130). Very fine. (Hellas 59IIb).
Lot #248 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
20l. dull rosine in used bl.6. Lower left stamp touched and an ink stain from the cancellation. Still fine and scarce. (Hellas 59IIb).
Lot #249 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
1880/86 30 lepta: lot including 24 stamps, all the basic colors, used. Mixed quality. (Hellas 60a+60b+60c+60d).
Lot #250 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1880/86 athens printing
4x30l. grey-ultramarine, slate-blue, deep ultramarine and ultramarine, used. Very fine to superb copies. (Hellas 60a+60b+60c+60d).
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