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Lot# 1436 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 1436 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 17+19a+20a+22a
    Incoming from Italy 1863: Unpaid entire letter from Livorno to Athens with despatch cds (Oct 17), on arrival charged with '112' lepta in red crayon, franked with Consecutive Athens printings 2 l. deep grey-bistre, 10 l. orange, 20 l. sky-blue, and 80 l. rose-carmine, tied by Athens arrival cds's (Oct 10). Reverse with further Athens cds. The 2 l. & 10 l. stamps touched on one side, all stamps otherwise with large margins and fresh colours, an attractive four colour franking Hellas 16d+18a+19a+22a.
    Starting bid : 450 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF