GREECE: Enitre letter canc. ""ΝΑΥΠΑΚΤΟΣ*15.ΙΑΝ.64"" fr. with 20l. sky-blue with vertically laid background (intense and very rare on cover) to Syros. Boxed ""ΠΛΗΡ./ΑΝΕΠΑΡΚΗΣ"" fr. on arrival with 20l. sky-blue and canc. ""ΣΥΡΟΣ*19.ΙΑΝ.64"". On reverse ""ΑΘΗΝΑΙ"" transit cancelation. Also oval postmans cachet ""1"" on arrival. Very rare. (Hellas 19a).
LARGE HERMES HEAD - 1862/67 consecutive athens printings |