Postal & Live Internet Auction 740 General Sale

GREECE: 20l dull rosine Large Hermes Head, canc. "ΔΗΜΗΤΖΑΝΑ*1.ΑΠΡ.86" (type IIa). This is the first day of circulation of the 25l+50l+1dr Small Hermes Heads, according to No.78/29 March 1886 Governments Gazette. The rest six values were printed later, therefore the 1l+2l+5l+10l+20l+40l Large Hermes Heads remained in circulation preperly. All Hermes Heads stamps withdrawed at June 30 1901. (Hellas 59IIb).