80l. carmine, partial impression (only traces) of "0", used. Touched at right but scarce. (Hellas 22bNj).
Public Auction 648 General Stamp Sale
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A. Karamitsos Public Auction 648 General Stamp Sale
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Lot #102 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
80l. deep carmine, 40l. mauve on blue and 20l. blue on fragment with 1865 Corfou Cds. (Hellas 22b+20Ib+19b).
Lot #103 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Large part of unpaid entire letter posted from "Σμύρνη 6 Ιουνίου 63" (Smyrna) to Syros. On arrival taxed with 10l. yellow-orange + 40l. mauve on blue and cancelled with "ΣΥΡΟΣ (67)*8 ΙΟΥΝ. 63". Postmans mark "1". (Hellas 18a+20Ib).
Lot #104 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Unpaid lettersheet cover from "LYON*26 JUE.67" to Athens, taxed on arrival with 2l. bistre & 10l. orange & 40l. mauve on blue & 80l. carmine. A fine four color franking. (Hellas 16b+18b+20Ib+22b).
Lot #105 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
1867 Cover posted from "BRINDISI" with handwritten "65" and arr. "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ*25 ΔΕΚΕ. 67". Franked with 5l. olive green & 20l. blue & 40l. mauve on blue. (Hellas 17c+19b+20Ib).
Lot #106 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1862/67 consecutive athens printings
Unpaid EL from "MANCHESTER*7.JA.68" to Patras. Handwritten "Via Brindisi" and marked "90" fr. on arrival with 10l. red-orange and 80l. carmine (to pay the England-Greece via Italy rate). On reverse transit canc. "LONDON", "BRINDISI" and "ΚΕΡΚΥΡΑ", arr. "ΠΑΤΡΑΙ*4.ΙΑΝ.68". (Hellas 18ba+22b).
Lot #107 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1l. red-brown in mint strip of 4. Three good/large, one narrow margins. One creased and one repaired, still a nice strip. (Hellas 23a).
Lot #108 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1l. deep red-brown, used. Very fine. (Hellas 23a).
Lot #109 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
1l. light greyish-brown, unused. Very fine. (Hellas 23b).
Lot #110 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
2l. grey-bistre, used. Very fine. (Hellas 24a).
Lot #111 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
5l. yellow-green, used. Very fine. (Hellas 25a).
Lot #112 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.15), inverted "0" on CF (Kound. 37.4), very large/large margins all around, used. Superb. (Hellas 26aNb).
Lot #113 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.37), uneven control numbers with "0" inverted, used. Superb and rare. (Hellas 26Nb).
Lot #114 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. red-orange (pos.5), "1" and "0" inverted (Kound. 37.5), used. Fine and rare. (Hellas 26aNc).
Lot #115 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
10l. orange on the rare blue paper in used horizontal pair (mentioned by Koundouros, Calligas), canc with "ΚΑΛΑΜΑΙ*8 ΟΚΤ. 73" (type II). The pair belongs to the first setting of the Cleaned Plates, bearing "1" inverted on C.F. of the second stamp (pos. 66). An importand variety and extremelly rare. (Hellas 26var.+26var. Na).
Lot #116 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
20l. sky-blue (pos.80) with Grooms characteristic "2" (type 18), used. Very fine. (Hellas 27a).
Lot #117 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
20l. blue (pos.140), with Grooms characteristic "0" (type 12b) and plate flaw "white spot on the Greek border" (type II), used. Fine-very fine. (Hellas 27a).
Lot #118 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Letter sheet cover fr. with 20l. blue (pos. 39-inverted "0"/Kound.38.2) canc. "ΣΥΡΟΣ*1.ΦΕΒΡ.69", arr. "ΑΘΗΝΑΙ*2.ΦΕΒΡ.69". Stamp very fine. (Hellas 27aNb).
Lot #119 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. grey-mauve on blue, used. Very fine. (Hellas 28a).
Lot #120 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. grey-mauve on blue (pos.123), "0" inverted on control figure (Kound. 39.3), used. Touched at bottom but scarce. (Hellas 28aNb).
Lot #121 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. mauve on blue, used. Fine - very fine. (Hellas 28b).
Lot #122 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
40l. mauve on blue in used copy (pos.127), "4" on a wrong "2" on control number (Kound. 39.1). Three margins but rare. (Hellas 28bNf).
Lot #123 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
Letter sheet cover fr. with 40l. mauve on blue, dot. "106" and posted from "ΚΕΚΡΥΡΑ (106)*18 ΣΕΠΤ. 72" with manuscript "Via Con/poli" and orange boxed "PD", trans. "ODECCA*29 CEP 1872", arr. "TAGANROG*3 OKT. 1872". (Hellas 28b).
Lot #124 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine, used. Very fine. (Hellas 29a)
Lot #125 - - LARGE HERMES HEAD 1867/1869 cleaned plates.
80l. rose-carmine in unused copy, partial impression (only traces) of "0" in control number. Good-large margins but a closing corner just touching at upper right. (Hellas 29aNj).
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