1861/1862 athens provisional printings - Coin Auctions

Lot 101 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 101 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1862 Unpaid EL mailed from Smyrna (French P.O.) to Athens. Handwritten "50" franked on arrival with 10l. orange with intense yellowish wash and 40l. mauve on blue (30l. to pay the ship and 20l. Greek internal). 40 lepta stamp with plate flaw fishook variety (pos.67). A very nice entire. (Hellas 12IIa+14IIa40F3).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 102 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 102 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1863 Prepaid EL from Syros to Zante, franked with 40l. mauve on blue and 5l. deep green in vertical pair (to pay the Austrian ship). Handwritten "1" (1d) internal fee. Arrival cancellation on front. (Hellas 14IIa+11IIb).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 73 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 73 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1862 (June 5th) entire letter from Livorno to Athens franked upon arrival with Paris print 2x2l. olive bistre, both with faults and 1862 1st Athens print 20l. deep blue (coarse impressions), touched on the upper right corner and 5x40l. mauve on blue (coarse impressions), all with faults. An extremely rare and very interesting item. (Hellas 2b+13Id+14Ia).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 95 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 95 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

40l. mauve on blue (fine impressions) used, very fine. (Hellas 14IIa).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 55 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 55 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

5l. deep olive green (coarse impressions) in used verticaly pair, very fine. (Hellas 11Ic).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 68 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 68 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

20l. deep blue with greyish wash, plate flaw "narrow borders" (pos.142). Very large margins all around, u. Superb item. (Hellas 13Id).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 90 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 90 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1862 (November 7th) cover from Thira to Syros franked with 1st Athens print 2x10l. orange (fine impressions), pos.8 and 10, with manuscript "κατεπείγον", very fine and rare. (Hellas 12IIa).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 88 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 88 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

10l. orange in pair on large part of 1862 EL from Gytheion to Tripolis. Pair with very large margins all around but right stamp creased vertically due to letter fold. (Hellas 12IIa).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 81 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 81 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

5l. green (fine impression) with plate flaw "broken inner frame" (pos.57) with large margins and fresh colour, Superb. Certificate by P.Holcombe. (Hellas 11IIa).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings
Lot 76 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

Lot 76 - GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings - A. Karamitsos Public & LIVE Bid Auction 600 Coins, Medals & Banknotes

1l. chocolate in right marginal block of four with large margins all around and with original gum. Lower stamps u/m. VF. (Hellas 9IIc).

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GREECE- LARGE HERMES HEAD 1861/1862 athens provisional printings