GREECE continued...
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| 247 |
1884. Patras to Napoli (Italy). E. franked with large Hermes 5l green and 20l rose 1882 issue cream paper (Sc.53, 56) good margins, tied by c.d.s. Via Brindisi. (Image)
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Selling for...$230.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 2511 |
1883. Volos to Thessalonique. Hermes and french stamp applied together. Cancelled . At this time Greece and Turkey had problems and the sender applied the french stamp probably for the purpose of international recognition and
trying to let the mail go thr (Image)
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Selling for...$13,000.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4000 |
1900 (Sep.). Athens to Galata/Constantinople. Large Registered envelope franked with single Large Hermes 5 DRACMAS on 40l. greylilac, perforated 11½ (Sc.148, Vlastos 154A), perfectly tied with "Athenai-3" c.d.s. Horizontal and
vertical filing crease not (Image)
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Selling for...$3,000.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4003 |
1901 (Jan). Athens to Bruxelles (Belgium). Registered envelope franked with 50 on 40l. perf.. wide "0" (Sc.143a, Vlastos 152A), tied with c.d.s.
(Image)
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Selling for...$195.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4004 |
1900 (Nov). Athens to Bruxelles. Registered commercial envelope franked with 2 stamps 50l. on 40l. narrow "0" (Sc.133, Vlastos 147), good margins, tied "Athens-8" c.d.s. Part of flap gone, otherwise a fine cover. (Image)
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Selling for...$260.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4050 |
1900 (Oct.). Syros to Lavrion. Internal envelope (partly trimed at bottom and left, but not afecting the fine appearance) franked with 20l on 25l imperf pair print (Vlastos 155b) marginal border (This variety not catalogued by
Scott). Tied c.d.s. A very f (Image)
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Selling for...$455.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4058 |
1901 (Jan.). Patras to Mulhouse (Germany). Commercial envelope franked on reverse with Block of 4 of 20l on 25l small Hermes imperf, MISPLACED ovpt. in between (Sc.129, Vlastos 155(x4)) tied by "PATRAI" c.d.s. Also arrival
mark. A very fine and attractive (Image)
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Selling for...$390.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4066 |
1901 (March). Athens to Chalon Sur Saone (France). Registered envelope franked with vertical strip of 5 large Hermes 30l on 40l violet, perf 11½, one with the variety "AEPTA", instead of "Lepta", tied with 3 "Athens" c.d.s's.
Arrival postmark front and re (Image)
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Selling for...$1,300.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 4067 |
Smyrna to Patras. Commercial envelope franked with Large Hermes imperf. 40l on 2l greybistre. (Sc. 132, Vlastos 146) and 1dr on 40l violet small Hermes pair, imperf, MISPLACED ovpt., (Sc.134(2), Vlastos 156) good margins,
margin sheet on left, cancelled w (Image)
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Selling for...$1,625.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 8786 |
1919. W.W. 1. France to Cos/Egeo. F.M. envelope returned to France via Italy, with blue box on front "Ve(rifica)to (p)er Censura/ (cens)ore n°1-RODI (Egeo)" (**). Fine and scarce. (Image)
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Selling for...$230.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 17299 |
GREECE-RUSSIA. 1864 (13 Oct). Entire letter to Taganrog, RUSSIA, franked by fine 1862-67 2nd Athens 80L carmine rose tied by "9" lozenge of PATRAS with red HEA and Athens transit on reverse. Scarce cover. Excellent condition.
SG 22. (Image)
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Selling for...$935.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 22324 |
1886 (Aug 11). Narissa. Registered cover to Constantinople bearing Large Hermes 1880-82 5 lepta green and 2x20 lepta aniline rose tied in black with registration cachets (internal & UPU types) alongside and VOLOS transit cds on
reverse with French PO arri (Image)
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Selling for...$435.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 35005 |
GREECE-PALESTINE-AUSTRIAN LEVANT. 1878. Athens to Jerusalem, returned to Greece. Env. (roughly opened) franked 30L, tied cds. On reverse " Sped Post. Presso Lloyd/Smyrna 25/1/78" (RR) and several transits. Very unusual
destination. (Image)
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Selling for...$700.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 35203 |
1878 (June 2). Mourning cover to London from Athens franked by Large Hermes 1876 30 lepta deep brown tied by Athens cds. The word 'Square' in London address was obviously mistaken for 'Servia' by the PO clerk and cover was
mailed to Belgrade in error (blu (Image)
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Selling for...$900.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 35254 |
1878(Aug 3). Mourning cover to London franked by large Hermes strip of three 1875-80 20 lepta blue tied by Athens cds's. Roughly opened at top but unusual franking. Scott 47a. (Image)
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Selling for...$275.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 35789 |
1878. Athens to London. Envelope franked 30 L large margins, tied cds. (Image)
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Selling for...$30.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 35925 |
1898. Rhodes/Turkish usage to Germany. Very fine. (Image)
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Selling for...$65.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 36216 |
C. War censorship with rare labels and scarce usage. VF. (Image)
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Selling for...$70.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 36535 |
1885. GREEC - USA. Envelope franked large Hermes. 5 lep.green-yellow (large margins) and 20 lep.pink, both on yellowish paper, tied cds. Via London an arrival cds on reverse. Scarce transatlantic usage (Sc.53,56) (Image)
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Selling for...$300.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |
| 38069 |
1888 (27 July). Athens to St.Paul / USA. Small envelope franked late large Hermes 5 lepta dark green and 20 lepta rich pink (Sc.53,56), tied cds. Excellent reasonable appearance and a very rare early transatlantic usage. (Image)
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Selling for...$480.00
Closing..Mar-15, 07:00 PM |