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Lot# 863 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 863 Greece

    Charity Issues 1912/: Collection with 1912 George I & Olga unissued unused (8), 1914 Welfare Fund 2 a. red in an imperforate strip of three, 1915 Women's League imperf. between pair unused, 1917 "K.Π." surcharges - a superb section with varieties incl. errors of lettering, imperforates, inverted, misoplaced and double surcharges, incl. 5 on 1 dr. black in an unused block of ten with surcharge inverted, 1917 5 l. on 40 l. blue in a sheet of 50 stamps, all with surcharge "triple opt., two inverted" (Hellas C17da), very rare 20l. on 20 l. blue used (Vl. 32/Hellas C25 = € 4'850/Mi 22 = € 4'000) with two examples (both are signed); Corfu Local Issue 5 on 50 l. lilac in a complete sheet of 50, 1939 Queens set of three in unused sheets of 25, 1941 50 on 10 l. in an unused block of four and a single with surcharge doiuble, 1945 2 d. on 40 l. Postal Workers unused block of ten with double surcharge, varieties feature throughout with the entire collection in remarkably fine quality, an exceptional offering.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF