1860's-1978 - an attractive mint and used collection displayed in a Minkus printed album, from a small range of classic Hermes types, later incl. 1930 Centenary 20d and 50d mint (gum stain), 1939 Ionian Is 20d (all three) unmounted mint, 1954 Enosis 2d 40 and 4d mint , and much else. (800+ stamps) Heavy lot, overseas bidders please enquire for shipping costs. (Reserve = £144.00) [Estimate price: £180.00]
Sale #56
By: UPA UPA
UPA UPA Sale #56
Lot #10887 - Greece
1861 - to 1867 assembly of Hermes heads with 1L (8m six are o.g./unused), 2L (4, two mint), 5L (5, two mint), 10L (5), 20L blue (6), 20L carmine (5, one unused), 30L brown (3), 30L blue (2), 40L (3) and 80L (3), we are not experts on these issues but some are stated to be better (Paris 1L and 2nd Athens 5L (2), all o.g./unused), many shades, both fine and coarse printings, some faults, fair to fine [US2] (Reserve = £78.40) [Estimate price: £...
Lot #10888 - Greece
1861 - Hermes First Athens Print 40L mauve on bluish 4 very close to good margins good used Cat £375 [US9] (Reserve = £32.00) [Estimate price: £40.00]
Lot #10889 - Greece
1861/87 - HERMES HEADS Type I 5L, 10L (5, one unused), 20L blue (3), 20L rose (2), 30c, 40c, buff, 40c mauve (2), 60c and 80c, both with and without figures on backs, mixed condition, unchecked by us, good lot for the specialist. [US6] (Reserve = £41.60) [Estimate price: £52.00]
Lot #10890 - Greece
1861-62 - First Athens with figures fine print 5L green, 4 small to large margins, small corner crease, fresh unused Cat £225 [US2] (Reserve = £25.60) [Estimate price: £32.00]
Lot #10891 - Greece
1861-62 - First Athens without figures on back fine print 1L pale chocolate, 3½ mostly good margins, tiny corner thin, fresh unused Cat £425 [US2] (Reserve = £37.60) [Estimate price: £47.00]
Lot #10892 - Greece
1861-95 - Mainly used collection of Hermes Heads(174) all identified on leaves including 1861 2l to 80l, 1862-68 set to 80l, 1868-69 values to 80l, 1872-76 values to 40l, 1876 no control clear impression 30l,60l, condition a little mixed, many fine examples included (Reserve = £320.00) [Estimate price: £400.00]
Lot #10893 - Greece
1872-75 - thin paper 10L on pale greenish, horizontal pair, slight tone patches, v.g.u. Cat £46 [US1] (Reserve = £10.40) [Estimate price: £13.00]
Lot #10894 - Greece
1872-75 - thin paper 20L deep blue/bluish, lovely crisp control cds, very fresh, v.f.u. Cat £21 [US1] (Reserve = £6.40) [Estimate price: £8.00]
Lot #10895 - Greece
1875 - P. Due perf 10-11 5L and 40L, small blemishes, g.u. Cat £20 [US2] (Reserve = £2.40) [Estimate price: £3.00]
Lot #10896 - Greece
1876 - P-Due perf 10½ 40L, short perf at right, u.m. Cat £75 [US2] (Reserve = £16.00) [Estimate price: £20.00]
Lot #10897 - Greece
1876 - P. Due perf 10½ 1L yellow-green, trimmed perfs at bottom, o/wise v.g.u. Cat £225 [US2] (Reserve = £31.20) [Estimate price: £39.00]
Lot #10898 - Greece
1886-88 - Belgian print imperf 2L pale ochre, good margins, light cds, fine used Cat £150 [US1] (Reserve = £35.20) [Estimate price: £44.00]
Lot #10899 - Greece
1889-95 - Athens print perf 11½ 25L deep blue, centred to SW, m.m. Cat £130 [US2] (Reserve = £28.00) [Estimate price: £35.00]
Lot #10900 - Greece
1896 - Olympics 1D,2D fine used Cat £100 [US1] (Reserve = £21.60) [Estimate price: £27.00]
Lot #10901 - Greece
1896 - Olympics 1D,2D fine used Cat £100 [US1] (Reserve = £21.60) [Estimate price: £27.00]
Lot #10902 - Greece
1900 - 5L on 1D and 25L on 40L mint, light creasing Cat £132 [US1] (Reserve = £21.60) [Estimate price: £27.00]
Lot #10903 - Greece
1901-02 - thick paper 1d Hermes, h/r, fresh m.m. Cat £40 [US2] (Reserve = £8.80) [Estimate price: £11.00]
Lot #10904 - Greece
1911-23 - Hermes and Arcas recess 10d deep blue, 20 x 26½ mm, off-centre to SE, fresh m.m. Very scarce Cat £350 (image available) [US2] (Reserve = £78.40) [Estimate price: £98.00]
Lot #10905 - Greece
1912-13 - 'Greek Administration', ovpt in black on 25d, (ovpt horizontal), centred to right, some slight gum yellowing, m.m. Cat £275 (image available) [US2] (Reserve = £62.40) [Estimate price: £78.00]
Lot #10906 - Greece
1912-13 - 'Greek Administration' ovpt in black, reading up, 2d vermilion, fresh, fine mint Cat £60 [US2] (Reserve = £14.40) [Estimate price: £18.00]
Lot #10907 - Greece
1912-13 - 'Greek Administration' ovpt in black, eading up, 10d, off-centre to SE, fine and fresh, l.m.m. Cat £325 (image available) [US2] (Reserve = £75.20) [Estimate price: £94.00]
Lot #10908 - Greece
1912-13 - 'Greek Administration' ovpt in red, reading down, litho 10L, centred to SW, fresh, fine m.m. Cat £80 [US2] (Reserve = £17.60) [Estimate price: £22.00]
Lot #10909 - Greece
1923 - 5d on 5d black & olive green, Mount Ida, Crete issue, very fine mint. A scarce stamp Cat £550 (Reserve = £144.00) [Estimate price: £180.00]
Lot #10910 - Greece
1923 - Revolution overprints fine mint collection (32) with overprints on 1913 issue including 2D on 2D brown and overprints on Crete including 5D on 5D black and green with Greece overprint in red SG385, each handstamped Specimen in violet, cat £880 without Specimen ovpts, fresh and attractive lot [US1] (Reserve = £228.00) [Estimate price: £285.00]
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