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Catalog No.

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85270

26a & 22a

1869 Unpaid letter from Paris (Dec. 16th/28th, 1869) to Athens (Dec. 25th, 1869/Jan. 6.th, 1870). Taxed on arrival with 90 lepta (black tax marking "90 LEP") for the transportation by the boats of the "Compagnie des Lignes de la Méditerranée" of a letter up to 10 grams (single rate) according to the 1866 convention between Greece & France. The 10 lepta is from the cleaned plates printings (1868-1869) and the 80 lepta from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867). Good to very large margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 70

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85271

22a & 26a

1870 Unpaid letter from Messina (June 22nd/July 4th, 1870) to Patras (June 27th/July 9th, 1870), via Athens (June 25th/July 7th, 1870). Taxed at the arrival at 90 lepta according to the convention between Greece & Italy of 1864 for the transport of a letter up to 10 grams by the French boats. The 10 lepta is from the cleaned plates printing (1868-1869) and the 80 lepta from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867). Good margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 80

SOLD for CHF 80.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85272

35a

1871 Unpaid letter from Alexandria (Apr. 1st, 1871) to Piraeus (Apr. 5th, 1871). Franked at 40 lepta with two 20 lepta 1871-1872 printings. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 70

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85273

20Ib & 27a

1871 Pre-paid letter from Courfou (June 29th/July 11th, 1871) to Venice (July 1st/13th, 1871). Insufficiently franked and taxed on arrival with 60 centisimi. The 20 lepta (with plate flaw of the "ligne au cou" - Position 30) is from the cleaned plates printing (1868-1869) and the 40 lepta from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867). Good margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 260

SOLD for CHF 360.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85274

26a, 34a & 35b

1871 Paid letter from Missolonghi (Jun. 4th/16th, 1871) to Trieste (Jun. 11th/23rd, 1871), via Patras (Jun. 5th/17th, 1871) and Corfou (Jun. 8th/20th, 1871). Franked at 55 lepta according to the convention Greece/Austria of 1867 an the Greek Post Office circular of Apr. 10th, 1868. The 5 lepta is from the cleaned plates printings (1868-1869) and the 5 & 20 lepta from the 1871-1872 printings. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 150

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85275

35a

1871 Letter from Canea (Dec. 24th, 1871/Jan. 5th, 1872) to Athens (Dec. 29th, 1871/Jan 10th, 1872) franked with blue Franz-Joseph 10 soldi cancelled with a linear postmark. The Greek domestic rate of 20 lepta for a letter up to 15 grams was paid at the arrival of the disembarkement harbour with a 20 lepta from the 1871-1872 printings. Good margins. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 80

SOLD for CHF 90.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85276

35a

1872 Letter from Chios/Scio-Cesme (Apr. 8th/20th, 1872) to Syros (Apr. 9th/21st, 1872) franked with blue François-Joseph 10 soldi. The Greek domestic rate of 20 lepta for a letter up to 15 grams was paid at the arrival of the disembarkement harbour, written in red pencil on the front, with a 20 lepta from the 1871-1872 printings. Very large margins. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 80

SOLD for CHF 110.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85277

35a, 40a & 42IIb

1872 Paid letter from Syros (June 16th/28th, 1872) to Marseille (June 22nd/July 4th, 1872) franked at 70 lepta corresponding to the transportation by the boats of the "Compagnie des Paquebots de la Méditerranée" of a letter up to from 10 grams (single rate) according to the 1866 convention between Greece & France. Red postmark "PD" for "Paid to destination". The 10 & 40 lepta are from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876) and the 20 lepta from the 1871-1872 printings. Good to very large margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 70

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85278

35c

The spectacular and unique 390 Lepta franking 1871-72 20 Lep blue, two strips of five + two strips of four + single + 10 Lep single, all tied by scarce SKIATHOS cds's on cover front sent 1872 (Sep 22) to Napoli, there are a few faults as expected but the whole is full of character and must be one of the most important & spectacular frankings of Greek Philately, outstanding exhibition showpiece & one of the highest Large Hermes Heads frankings recorded Rate: 390 Lepta, being triple weight registered, valid from 1865. (3x65 Lepta = 195 Lepta triple weight simple letter. The general regulation for all registered letters was for these to be charged with double the amount due for simple ones. Although the 1865 treaty between Greece and Italy provided for a 55 Lepta universal registration fee, it seems that in this case this was overseen and the general rule of double postage was applied. (Image 1)

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Estimate. CHF 15,000

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85279

22a & 35a

1872 Paid letter from Argostolion (Nov. 27th, 1872) to Taganrog, via Corfou (Nov. 28th, 1872) and Odessa (Dec. 4th, 1873) by the land route of Vienna. Franked at 100 lepta for a letter up to 15 grams according to the 1867 convention between Greece and Austria. Red postmark “PD” for “Paid to Destination". The 20 lepta is from the 1871-1872 printings and the 80 lepta from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 80

SOLD for CHF 100.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85280

35e, 40a & 42IIb

1873 Unpaid letter from Murano (Aug. 31st/Sept. 11th, 1873) to Cefalonia (Sept. 4th/16th, 1873), via Corfou (Sept. 3rd/15th, 1873). Taxed at the arrival at 70 lepta. The 5 & 20 (with plate flaw of "encoche au filet bas" -notch in the lower margin-, Position 80) are from the 1871-1872 printings and the 40 lepta is from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). Good to very large margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 120

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85281

41a

1874 Letter from Canea (June 30th/July 12th, 1874) to Syros (Jul. 8th/20th, 1874) franked with blue Franz-Joseph 10 soldi cancelled. The Greek domestic rate of 20 lepta for a letter up to 15 grams was paid at the arrival of the disembarkement harbour with a 20 lepta from the from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). Good margins. Signed Calves. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 80

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85282

22a, 39a, 40a & 41a

1874 Unpaid letter from Manchester (Oct. 8th/20th, 1874) to Patras (Oct. 13th/25th, 1874), via Corfou (Oct. 12th/24th, 1874). Taxed at the arrival at 115 lepta, rate applicable from Sept. 15th, 1870 to July 1st, 1875 by Brindisi & Corfou, "voie de Belgium & Italy". The 80 lepta is from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867) and the 5, 10 & 20 lepta from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 180

SOLD for CHF 180.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85283

34a, 35a & 42IIa

1874 Unpaid letter from Messina (Oct. 12th/24th, 1874) to Corfou (Oct.16th/28th, 1874), via Gallipoli (Oct 15th/27th, 1874). Taxed on arrival with 65 lepta according to the convention between Greece & Italy of 1864 for the transport of a letter up to 10 grams by the Austrian or Italian boats. The 5 & 20 are from the 1871-1872 printings and the 40 lepta is from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). Good to very large margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 120

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85284

37a

1874 Newpaper "𝛰 𝛭𝛪𝛮𝛺𝛴" of October 24th, 1874 from Patras and franked with marginal 1 lepton, the rate for domestic newspapers up to 30 grams, with a 1 lepton of the Meshed papers printings (1871-1876). Good margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 40

SOLD for CHF 75.00
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85285

39a & 42Ia

1875 Paid letter from Patras (Jan. 26th/Feb. 7th, 1875) to Trieste (Feb. 2nd/14th, 1875), via Corfou (Jan. 29th/Feb. 10th, 1875). Franked at 55 lepta according to the convention Greece/Austria of 1867 an the Greek Post Office circular of Apr. 10th, 1868. The four stamps (5 & 40 lepta) are from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876) with very large margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 180

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85286

35a, 41b & 42Ic

1875 Paid mourning cover from Athens (June 26th/July 8th, 1875) to Marseille franked with 70 lepta stamps corresponding to the transportation by the boats of the "Compagnie des Paquebots de la Méditerranée" of a letter up to from 10 grams (single rate) according to the 1866 convention between Greece & France. Red postmark "PD" for "Paid to destination". The 3 stamps are from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). Good to very large margins. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 100

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Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85287

40a & 41a

1875 Paid letter from Patras (Nov. 23rd/Dec. 5th, 1875) to Trieste (Nov. 30th/Dec. 11th, 1875), via Corfou (Nov. 25th/Dec. 7th, 1875). Franked at 30 lepta The UGP rate in used since July 1st, 1875 for an international letter up to 15 grams. The two stamps (10 & 20 lepta) are from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 60

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85288

41a, 49a, 60a, 55a & 59II

1876-1884 Three letters from Greece to Germany at the international U.P.U. rate (30 lepta) for a letter up to 15 grams, incl. paid letter from Athens (Mar. 4th/16th, 1876) to Munich (Mar. 14th/26th, 1876), via Trieste (Mar. 12th/24th, 1876) with 10 lepta from the cream papers with CN's printings (1875-1880) and the 20 lepta is from the meshed papers printings (1871-1876); paid letter from Athens (Oct. 17th/29th, 1882) to Holzminden (Oct. 30th/Nov. 11th, 1882) with 30 lepta from the change of colour printings (1881), large to very large margins; and paid letter from Patras (Dec. 23rd, 1884/Jan. 4th, 1885) to Munich (Dec. 28th, 1884/Jan. 9th, 1885) with 5 lepta from the cream papers w/o CN's printings (1880-1886) and the 20 lepta from the change of colour printings (1881). (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 60

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM

85289

45a, 50a, 51a, 55a & 59II

1876-1885 Lot of 3 covers and 1 cover front from Greece to Italy, franked at the UPU rates (30 & 25 lepta) from 1876 to 1885. Some faults, please inspect. (Image 1) (Image 2)

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Estimate. CHF 80

CLOSED
Closing..May-31, 01:00 AM