10l. red-orange in lower marginal copy, mint. Three clear-good margins but left margin very narrow. Left frame line complete. (Hellas 18ba).
Public & Live Internet Auction 685
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A. Karamitsos Public & Live Internet Auction 685
Public & Live Internet Auction № 685
Large Hermes Heads
Exceptional Stamps from Great Collections
20 November 2021
Start time 16:00
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Lot #127 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
10l. red-orange, used. Very fine. (Hellas 18ba).
Lot #128 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
10l. reddish flesh (salmon) with large/even margins all around, used. Lower left corner creased in margin not affecting the stamp. Very rare and very impressive. (Hellas 18c).
Lot #129 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
10l. yellow-orange on blue with control figures printed inverted on the face, ZANTE ERROR (Kound. 30.1). Cut at left, too much paper at right (Greek cut!) but a fair example of this most important and spectacular rare error. (Hellas 18dNn).
Lot #130 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
10l. orange on blue (pos.71), "01" instead of "10" on control number (Kound.30.4), used. Superb. (Hellas 18dNd).
Lot #131 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
10l. orange-red, double control numbers in a distance of 2.5mm vertically with the second number printed lighter, canc. "67" (ΣΥΡΟΣ). A case not mentioned in Koundouros study. Very fine appearance but lower left corner creased. Still fine for this rare and impressive control number error. (Hellas 18dNoI).
Lot #132 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Cover fr. with 10l orange on blue canc. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*6.ΙΟΥΛ.69" and mailed in town. Rare. (Hellas 18d).
Lot #133 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
10l. red-orange on blue, good margins all around, used. Very Fine. (Hellas 18e).
Lot #134 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue (deep shade), very fine impression with the characteristic control numbers but strong relief, used. Very fine for this hard to find stamp. (Hellas 19A).
Lot #135 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l blue (pos.111), mint. Full original gum. Very fine. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #136 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue with vertically laid background, used. Strong relief and slight double "2 on control number. A soft printing method stamp. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #137 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue with horizontally laid background (intense), used. A 1865 printed stamp (setting Grooms "0" No.10 in pos.47). Good to very large margins all around. Superb for this rarity. Less than 10 copies reported till today. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #138 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue in used pair (pos.4-5), plate flaw oblique line behind the head, used. Very fine. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #139 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue (pos.140) printed on folded paper. In addition plate flaw wide borders, used. Cut at lower left but very rare and impressive. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #140 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue (pos.10) with part of cachet "ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ" in blue on reverse and 20l. blue (pos.150/1867 issue) with complete cachet "ΕΛΕΓΧΟΣ" in black. Pos.150 stamp tied by Areopolis "34" cds. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #141 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue, tied by "27" (=ΜΕΘΩΝΗ) cds. Superb. (Hellas 19b).
Lot #142 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue on thick paper (over 8,6μ), mint no gum. Narrow margins cuts frame line at upper left but rare. (Hellas 19bPb).
Lot #143 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. dark grey-blue (oxid. corners) on thick paper (over 9μμ), used. One narrow margin but still fine. Very rare. (Hellas 19dPb).
Lot #144 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l light grey blue (oxidized corners), used. Superb. A gem item. (Hellas 19d).
Lot #145 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. blue on green, unused. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 19e).
Lot #146 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l deep blue on green in right marginal copy, used. Superb. (Hellas 19e).
Lot #147 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l deep blue canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*19.ΜΑΙΟΣ.67". Impressive colour shade. Superb. (Hellas 19f).
Lot #148 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l. deep dark blue, tied by "21" (=ΑΝΔΡΙΤΣΑΙΝΑ) cds. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 19g).
Lot #149 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
20l light sky blue (pos.10/1867 issue), used. Superb. (Hellas 19h).
Lot #150 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
40l. light mauve on blue mint, very fine and rare. (Hellas 20IA).
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