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20l. blue (pos.118), keyhole shaped "0" on control number (Kound. 53.10). Used copy with four margins. Nice example of this error. (Hellas 41dNlI).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper |
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5l. vivid green used. VF. (Hellas 49f).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1875/80 cream paper |
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3x20l. grey-blue, blue and deep blue, three used examples in different shades, all very fine. (Hellas 35a+35c+35e).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings |
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10l. red-orange, m. Full original gum, three large margins but one closing corner. Very fresh colour. Nice copy. (Hellas 40b).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/76 meshed paper |
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30l. sepia on thin paper in used strip of 3. Large margins all around but stamp in middle damaged due to hinge removal, as expected for this kind of paper, otherwise a very nice and attractive multiple. (Hellas 45dPa).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1876/77 athens printing |
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1874 triple weight EL franked with 40l. dull grey-mauve on blue, 20l. blue, 10l. orange and 5l. deep olive-green (to pay the triple inter-ionian rate) from Zante to Corfu. Very rare postage rate. (Hellas 42IIb+35c+40a+39e).
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5l. yellow-green used marginal strip of three. Very fine. (Hellas 39b).
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1875 Prepaid mourning cover fr. with 2x10l. red-orange and 40l. dull olive-green on blue from Constantinopolis to Syros. Oval cachet "ΔΠ". Miscut at upper left but very fine and scarce cover. (Hellas 40b+42Ia).
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20l. grey-blue (pos.70) with Grooms characteristic "2" No.9 (2nd 1872/72 setting) bearing "56" dotted cds (=ΧΑΛΚΙΣ) with mirror printed control number on the face of the stamp (Kound. 47.10). Large margins but a narrow part. This is the stamp depicted in Koundouros study. An error never mentioned in older studies, a unique and impressive rarity. (Hellas 35b).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings |
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Un pre-paid cover posted from "TRIEST*20/7 72, via "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ (106)*10 ΙΟΥΛ. 72", arr. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ (9)*12 ΙΟΥΛ. 72". On arrival taxed with 10l. red-orange, 1868/69 issue + 20l. blue + 40l. yellow-bistre on greenish. VF. (Hellas 26a+35c+36c).
GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1871/2 printings |
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