80l. rose-carmine in left marginal mint bl.4. Very fresh colour with full original gum. Lower pair never hinged. Good/large margins all around, a superb multiple. (Hellas 7a).
Public Auction 624 Large Hermes Heads (1861-1867) The Wolfgang Bauer Championship Collection, Part II
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Nov 03, 2018 Europe/Athens
A. Karamitsos Public Auction 624 Large Hermes Heads (1861-1867) The Wolfgang Bauer Championship Collection, Part II
Saturday Nov 03, 2018 16:00 Europe/Athens
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Lot #52 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. rose-carmine used with fine decalque at the back. Very rare. (Hellas 7a).
Lot #53 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. rose-carmine, used. Very fine. (Hellas 7a).
Lot #54 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. carmine mint corner copy. Superb and rare. (Hellas 7b).
Lot #55 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. carmine, mint. Full original gum. One clear, three large margins. Very fine. (Hellas 7b).
Lot #56 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. carmine used strip of 4, creased but extremely rare. (Hellas 7b).
Lot #57 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
80l. carmine, pos.98 plate flaw, used. One clear, three large margins. Scarce. (Hellas 7b).
Lot #58 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Letter in the 4th weight step between 45 and 60gr from Tripolis Sept. 12 1863 to Nafplion with a rare domestic single franking of the 80l. carmine Paris print. Fine and extremely rare. (Hellas 7b).
Lot #59 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Early unfranked letter (Oct 7, 1861) from Alexandria to Athens franked on arrival with Paris print 10, 20 and 80 lepta. Very fine and rare. (Hellas 4a+5a+7a).
Lot #60 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Diplomatic cover from foreign Ministry in Athens to the Greek Consul in Munich, Bavaria sent Oct. 10 1861 short after the introduction of Greek stamps, arrived Nov. 2 1861. Only the foreign part to Triest and Munich had to be paid with 90 lepta. A fine postal history document showing a unique official domestic free franking usage. (Hellas 4b+7a).
Lot #61 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Cover from Coelleda (Prussia) Oct. 29 1861 to the Special Ambassador of Prussia in Athens via Triest No. 2, taxed in Athens Oct. 26 with 110 lepta (all Paris print). One of the most appealing covers with LHH. This is unquestionably considered to be among the 2 or 3 most beautiful postal history piece of the LHH. Certificate by Hocombe. (Hellas 4b+5a+7b)
Lot #62 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
A most extraordinary usage of 1l. red-brown (3 - very rare on cover) together with 2,5 and 10l. to make up single domestic rate on cover from Sparti to Syros (2/12/1861). A beautiful and extremely rare exhibition piece. Certificate Holcombe. (Hellas 1b+2b+3b+4b).
Lot #63 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1862 Letter from Amaliopolis to Syros franked with 2l. bistre srtip of 5 and 10l. orange , showing municipal seal in blue (1/04/1862). This is the only known cover from this village, which had to change its name after the deposition of King Otto, because Amalia was his wife. The srtip of 5 of the 2l. is as rare as the cover of this village. Very fine and extremely rare, certificate by Holcombe. (Hellas 2a+4b).
Lot #64 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Unpaid cover from Napoli 1.4.1862 via Piraeus and Athens to Spetsai 31.3.1862 taxted upon arrival and paid with 112 lepta with 2l. +10l. + 20l. + 80l. all Paris print. A very early usage of the new 112 lepta rate with Italy, a very fine postal history document. (Hellas 2c+4b+5a+7a).
Lot #65 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Domestic letter from Megara (26/04/1862) to Athens franked with 2x5l. Paris and a Provisional 10l. A fine and rare franking. (Hellas 3b+12IIa).
Lot #66 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Cover in third-weight from Athens 6 Jan. 1862 to Triest 25.1 franked with 225 lepta for a weight between 35 and 45gr. 5 and 20l. Provisional and 40 and 80l. Paris print. A very fine postal history item of the highest rarity. (Hellas 6b+7b+11Ia+13Ia).
Lot #67 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
2l. bistre (5) used together with 1st Athens 10l. orange on 1862 domestic cover, very fine and rare. A pair of the 2l. was fixed on backside, not to harm the address and cancelled in transit in Athens. (Hellas 2a+12Ia).
Lot #68 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
Postal Fraud with a 20l. where the upper left quarter is added inverted to pretend a complete stamp. This is the earliest known example of such a fraud. The cover is from Triest to Kalamai, there paid on Dec. 31 1862 with the normal rate of 75 lepta composed of 3 different issues: 5l. Paris, 40l. Provisional and 10 and 20l. Definitive. A delightfoul and unique postal history item. (Hellas 3b+14IIa+18a+19a).
Lot #69 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861 paris print
1864 cover franked with Paris print 1l. 2l. pair and 5l. in combination with 1862-1867 10l. and 20l.. A unique combination and a very late use of Paris stamp making up an exquisite rarity, very fine and impressive. (Hellas 1c+2c+3a+18b+19b).
Lot #70 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. Prussian blue (quadrille background) used on Jan. 26 1862 cover from Pyrgos to Patras. A very fine exhibition item of the highest rarity and greatest magnitude! (Hellas 8Ia).
Lot #71 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep blue (solid background) used with "13" pmk of Pyrgos, scissor cut at lower right, huge margins and a fine looking example of this rarity. Cerificate Holcombe. (Hellas 8IIa).
Lot #72 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
20l. deep ultramarine (solid background) used with "44" pmk of Karpenission, some faults but still a very descent example of this most elusive shade. The most important Greek basic stamp rarity. (Hellas 8IIb).
Lot #73 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
1l. chocolate-brown, unused. Very and rare. Certificate P.Holcombe (1983). (Hellas 9Ia).
Lot #74 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
2l. brown-bistre, used. Strong contour and white corner. One narrow, three large margins. Fine copy. (Hellas 10Ib).
Lot #75 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
2l. bistre printed on very thin paper (5.2-5.4μ), used. Strong contour and white corners. Two clear, two good-large margins. Very fine for this rare stamp. (Hellas 10Ic).
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