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Lot No: 545
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Cat No: 145/147+152/153
1906: Olympic Games 2 l. black, 3 l. orange, 5 l. green, 40 l. brown and 50 l. red-brown, all used on registered cover to Catania, Sicly at 1 drachma rate tied by Athens cds's. Catania arrival on reverse of an attractive cover. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Lot No: 548
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Cat No: Collection
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Lot No: 550
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Cat No: Collection
Dedeagatch 1913 (July 18): Complete sheets of eight (3) each showing one 5 lepta black, four 10 lepta with one tête-bêche and vertical strip of three of the 25 lepta, each the sheet either vertically imperforate at sides, imperf. at base or imperf. at top and at base; each struck with three circular Anchor Control cachets (Fleet of the Aegean) in red; also a group of the hastily printed forgeries on blued paper unused (6) and used (6) issued on September 25, 1913. A scarce group Mi = € 540+. (Image 1)(Image)
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Lot No: 551
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Cat No: 13
Dedeagatch 1913: Cover to Volos franked by 1913 provisional 10 l. blue, discoloured due to glue on reverse as these stamps were issued without gum, with part circular Control cachet and tied by straight in red, mailed to the Bank of Greece in Volos with manuscript 3/9/13 in red on front and Volos arrival cds on reverse (Sept 14) in black. A very rare cover. Signed Orestis Vlastos.rnrnNote: The issue date in both Michel and Stanley Gibbons is erroneous. The Hellas catalogue correctly states September 2, 1913 as the day of issue. (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)
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Lot No: 552
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Western Thrace 1913: Postal Stationery envelopes 1 pi. blue envelopes (2) with first design both pre.cancelled at Gumuldjina with negative seals on 'Panama' and 'Discret' stock; 1913 envelopes with modified inscription 1 pi. blue envelope (143 x 110 mm.) used with First Day cachet in arabic 27 September 1329 (Oct 10, 1913, gregorian) on 'Elegant' stock, 2 pi. violet envelope on 'Panama' stock with same cachet, each with Gumuldjina negative seal handstamps; 1 pi. blue envelope on 'Panama' stock with design at left (143 x 110 mm.) used with 'Soflu' red seal, and 1 pi. blue used examples (2). Scarce group (7). (Image 1)(Image 2)(Image)