5l. greyish-green, used. Very fine. (Hellas 39c).
Public & Live Internet Auction 685
By: A. Karamitsos
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 #202 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
5l. deep green in used bl.4. One narrow part at right margin. Signed O.VLASTOS. Very fine and very rare. (Hellas 39e).
Lot #203 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange in used bl.4. One closing corner. Very fine and a very rare used multiple. (Hellas 40a).
Lot #204 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange, used. Very large margins all around. Superb. (Hellas 40a).
Lot #205 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange, inverted control number (Kound.52.4), used. Large margins all around. Superb. (Hellas 40aNm).
Lot #206 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
Cover (envelope) fr. with 10l. orange, canc. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*31.ΙΟΥΛ.7?". mailed in town. 10l. was the local (intown) delivery rate according to May 21, 1860 Law. Stamp defective and a part of flap is missing but still fine for this rare postal history document. (Hellas 40a).
Lot #207 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. red-orange, used. Very fine. (Hellas 40b).
Lot #208 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. red-orange in used pair (pos.49-50), inverted control number (Kound.52.4). Also plate flaw white lines in spandrel (pos.50). Pos.49 stamp thinned otherwise very fine. (Hellas 40bNm).
Lot #209 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. red-orange (pos.24), second control number printed obliquely (Kound.52.8) canc."(ΑΘΗΝΑΙ)(1)*10.NOEM.?". One narrow margin and one closing corner but without faults. APPROXIMATELY 56 STAMPS WERE PRINTED WITH THIS ERROR. THIS IS THE FOURTH KNOWN COPY. A GREAT RARITY. (Hellas 40b).
Lot #210 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. red-vermilion to salmon on whitish pearl paper canc. "ΛΗΞΟΥΡΙΟΝ (ΚΕΦΑΛΛ)*8.ΣΕΠΤ.75". A light vertical crease mentioned only for accuracy, totally insignificant for this very hard to find shade of 10 lepta meshed paper stamp. Good-large margins all around. A very fine example. (Hellas 40b?).
Lot #211 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l orange-vermilion (pos.51), "0" instead of "10" on control number (Kound. 52.9), used. Very fine. (Hellas 40cNh).
Lot #212 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
10l. orange-vermilion on lavender, used. Superb. Rare in this quality. (Hellas 40d).
Lot #213 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. blue, double control number (Kound. 53.3.h), very close double printing, however a clear one, not sliding, with the second number printed lighter. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 41dNoI).
Lot #214 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l blue, uneven control numbers (Kound.53.8.a), used. Very fine. (Hellas 41d).
Lot #215 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. blue with double control numbers, one printed in mirror image (Kound. 53.5) canc. "ΣΠΑΡΤΗ*30.ΜΑΡΤ.76". Left margin narrow cuts frame line but still fine for this very rare and impressive error. (Hellas 41d).
Lot #216 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. indigo blue, large/even margins all around, used. Very fine. (Hellas 41e).
Lot #217 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l indigo blue (pos.8), uneven control numbers (Kound.53.8.a)-position not mentioned in Koundouros study. Also plate flaw thin circle, used. A light thin spot , still fine for this. Rare. (Hellas 41eCF2).
Lot #218 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
20l. blue on blue, unused. Clear-good margins exept a closing corner. Fine. Scarce in unused. (Hellas 41h).
Lot #219 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
40l. bistre on blue, large/even margins all around, used. Very fine. (Hellas 42Ib).
Lot #220 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper
40l. greyish magenta on blue, used. Very Fine. (Hellas 42IIa).
Lot #221 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1876 paris printing
30l. yellowish brown, clear to good margins, used. Fine to very fine. (Hellas 43a).
Lot #222 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1876 paris printing
30l deep olive-brown, used. Superb. (Hellas 43b).
Lot #223 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1876 paris printing
60l deep green on green in right marginal copy, mint. Superb. (Hellas 44a).
Lot #224 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1876 paris printing
60l. deep green on green in used pair. Fine and rare. (Hellas 44a).
Lot #225 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1876 paris printing
60l. deep green on green (pos.133R), plate flaw wide scratch behind the head, used. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 44a).
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