20l. grey-blue, used. Superb. (Hellas 35b).
Public Auction 664 General Philatelic Auction
By: A. Karamitsos
A. Karamitsos Public Auction 664 General Philatelic Auction
Public Auction № 664
General Sale 13 September 2020
Start time 10:30 Hilton Athens Hotel
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Lot #152 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. grey-blue (pos.145), plate flaw narrow borders, used. Very fine. (Hellas 35b).
Lot #153 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. blue (pos.69), plate flaw missing top frame line, used. Very fine. (Hellas 35c).
Lot #154 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l blue (pos.10), used. Superb. (Hellas 35c).
Lot #155 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
20l. blue (pos.45), uneven control numbers (Kound. 47.8), used. Digit "0" same as 1867/69 and 1870 settings but "2" same as 1870, so it is 1871/72 1st setting. Fine and scarce. Not mentioned in Koundouros study. (Hellas 35c).
Lot #156 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
40l. bistre on greenish, deformed "4" (Kound. 48.6 type a, pos. 25), used. Very heavily inked coarse impression copy. Good/large margins all around. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 36b).
Lot #157 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings
Cover from Patras via Corfu & Brindisi to Venezia, Italy, franked with (1871-72) faultless 5l. plus 20l. + 40l. (Hellas 34b.+35a+36c), canc. type II "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ (9) * 19 MAPT. 72", red boxed "PD", arr. "VENEZIA * 5 APR. 72".
Lot #158 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
1l. grey-brown, used. Fine. (Hellas 37a).
Lot #159 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
1l. brown (pos.55), plate flaw "Broken plate", perf. 11 1/2, mint. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 37bFb).
Lot #160 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
5l. deep grren in used pair (pos.96-97) canc. "ΝΑΥΠΛΙΟΝ*29.?.73" printed on intense folded paper. In addition deformed CF type a on pos.97 (Kound. 51.5.a), POSITION NEVER MENTIONED BEFORE. Pos.97 stamp touched at a aprt at top but very rare and important for determine the settings. Very rare and impressive item. (Hellas 39e).
Lot #161 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
5l. deep olive green, used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 39e).
Lot #162 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange in used pair, very fine and without faults. (Hellas 40a - 60 euro).
Lot #163 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange, used. Very fine. (Hellas 40a).
Lot #164 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange cancelled with "ΣΠΑΡΤΗ (32)* 5 ?? 76" with "inverted 1" (pos.118), light small crease on the upper right part, otherwise very fine. (Hellas 40aNa - 380 euro).
Lot #165 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange in upper marginal copy, C.F. inverted (Kound. 52.4), used. One narrow margin, otherwise very fine. (Hellas 40aNm).
Lot #166 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange (pos.70), "0" instead of "10" on control number (Kound. 52.9) canc. "ΤΡΙΠΟΛΙΣ.....75". Not mentioned in Koundouros study. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 40aNh).
Lot #167 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange in pair (pos.17-18), displaced CF (Kound.52.13) canc. "1?.ΦΕΒΡ.72 (67)" (ΣΥΡΑ). Very fine and rare in pair. (Hellas 40a).
Lot #168 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
4x10l. orange & red-orange & orange-vermilion, used. Fine. (Hellas 40a+40b+40c).
Lot #169 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. red-orange in used pair (pos.143-144). Plate flaw thin circle (pos.143). Also displaced CF (however within stamp) but printed oblique so that a part of them printed on the lower margin in columns 7-9. Pair fine and rare. (Hellas 40b).
Lot #170 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
Entire letter fr. with 10l. red-orange in strip of 3 canc. "ΣΥΡΑ*3.ΑΥΓ.75", via "BRINDISI*18.AGO.75", arr. "GENOVA*20.AGO.75". (Hellas 40b).
Lot #171 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange-vermilion on lavender in upper marginal used pair. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 40d).
Lot #172 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. deep blue in left marginal copy, displaced control figure (Kound. 53.9) canc. "ΒΩΛΟΣ (ΤΟΥΡΚΙΑ)*7....75" P.O. not mentioned in Koundouros study. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 41b).
Lot #173 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. blue (pos.100), plate flaw white spot over "M", used. Very fine. (Hellas 41d).
Lot #174 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. blue used, clear margins without faults, plate flaw "wide borders" (pos.125). Fine. (Hellas 41d).
Lot #175 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. blue (pos.139), plate flaw narrow borders, used. Very fine. (Hellas 41d).
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