PAPER, COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS: 1l. deep brown on thin white paper. Very fine. (Konst. 1.ΔΟΚ.III.2).
Public & Live Internet Auction 707 Large Hermes Heads Exceptional Stamps from Great Collections
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A. Karamitsos Public & Live Internet Auction 707 Large Hermes Heads Exceptional Stamps from Great Collections
Public & Live Internet
Auction № 707
Large Hermes Heads
Exceptional Stamps from Great Collections
4 December 2022
Start time 16:00
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Lot #2 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
PAPER, COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS: 20l. black, plate flaw thin circle, on reverse 1l brown. Very fine and rare since few sheets were printed so plate flaws are quite scarce. (Konst. 5.ΔΟΚ.I.6).
Lot #3 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
PAPER, COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS: 20l. blue, on reverse printed 20l blue tete-beche. Very fine to Superb. (Konst. 5.ΔΟΚ.II.3).
Lot #4 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD large hermes head
PAPER, COLOUR AND PRINTING METHOD PROOFS: 20l. blue printed on both sides on bluish paper. On reverse, tete beche double print, one inverted. Additional double printing on face, not mentioned by Konstantinides. Very fine. (Konst. 5 ΔΟΚ.II.7var).
Lot #5 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l brown, used. Large/even margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 1a).
Lot #6 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l red-brown with vertically laid background tied by "32" (ΣΠΑΡΤΗ) cds. Impressive color shade. Very fine to superb. (Hellas 1b).
Lot #7 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1l chocolate tied by "25" (ΚΥΠΑΡΙΣΣΙΑ) cds. Very fine - superb. (Hellas 1c).
Lot #8 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l. bistre mint block of 50. The 2 vertical blocks of 4 and the pair between at right are re-joined, very fine. (Hellas 2a).
Lot #9 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l bistre tied by "88" (ΒΥΤΙΝΑ) cds. Large/even margins all around. Superb. (Hellas 2a).
Lot #10 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l olive - bistre, mint. Large/even margins all around, full original gum. Superb. (Hellas 2b).
Lot #11 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l olive - bistre tied by "39" (ΘΗΒΑΙ) cds. Superb. (Hellas 2b).
Lot #12 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l brown-bistre in mint pair. Very fine. (Hellas 2c).
Lot #13 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l brown-bistre, used. Superb. (Hellas 2c).
Lot #14 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l yellow - green (pos.14), plate flaw lines in the spandrel, used. Very fine and scarce. (Hellas 3a5F16).
Lot #15 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l green, mint. Full original gum and large margins all around. Very fine. (Hellas 3b).
Lot #16 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
5l green tied by "31" (ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ) cds. Very fine. (Hellas 3b).
Lot #17 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Cover fr. with 10l. yellow-orange on blue and 20l. blue canc. "ΣΥΡΟΣ*4.ΟΚΤ.61", via "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*6.ΟΚΤ.61", arr. "ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ*10.ΟΚΤ.61". Cachet "Π.Ε.Δ." in red, the letter was carried by Austrian ship. VERY EARLY USE FOR THE 10 LEPTA VALUE. Very rare and very important. (Hellas 4a+5a).
Lot #18 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l orange on blue, used. Large to very large margins all around. Superb. (Hellas 4b).
Lot #19 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l. orange on blue (pos.141) showing very wide pre-print paper folding, used. According to Constantinides study, this exceptional item belongs to a unique sheet (through pos. 141-147). Ex. Mavrides. (Hellas 4b).
Lot #20 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l orange on blue (pos.86), inverted "1" on control number (Kound. 4.2), used. Large margins all around, superb for this very rare error. (Hellas 4bNa).
Lot #21 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l orange on blue. Only small part of gum exists, practically mint not gum. Very fine. (Hellas 4A).
Lot #22 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
10l. red-orange without control number, in left marginal bl.4. A couple of tiny paper porous, as usual, totally insignificant for this. Superb and extremelly rare item. (Hellas 4Bb).
Lot #23 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l. blue in mint pair (pos.87-88). Full original gum. Large margins all around. Very fine and rare, especially in this quality. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #24 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l blue, used. Large margins all around. Superb. (Hellas 5a).
Lot #25 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
20l blue on thin, semi-transparent pelure grained paper (4.3-4,5μ), used. Bottom margin narrow but very fine for this. Very rare. (Hellas 5aPa).
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