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  • Lot# : 4362 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
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    1868: Cleaned Plates 40 l. rosy mauve on blued paper, a fine unused horizontal strip of three, positions 126-128, with large margins all round and fine fresh colour, reverse showing "corrected Control Figure 20 to 40" variety, insignificant gum loss from previous hinges otherwise superb and a very rare variety in a multiple Gi 28+28b = £ 2'400/Hellas 28b+28bNF = unpriced unused/Mi = € 780++.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,700 CHF

    Lot# : 4363 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
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    1868: Cleaned Plates 40 l. pale rosy mauve on blued paper, a fine unused block of four, positions 106-107/116-117, with plate flaw on position 107 'Long Nostril', of delicate colour, typical trace of hinge thin on one stamp, fine large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi 28a = £ 1'000+/Hellas 28b = € 1'400/Mi = € 1'000+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 4364 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
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    1868: Cleaned Plates 40 l. bright rosy mauve on blued paper, a fine unused block of six, positions 131-133/141-143, of fine fresh colour and large margins all round, large part og. A scarce and most attractive multiple Gi 28 = £ 1'500+/Hellas 28b = € 1'400+/Mi = € 1'500+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 4365 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28 var
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    1868/69: Cleaned Plates 40 l. mauve on bluish, used example with clear to large margins, position 21, variety Control Figures '40' doubled. Fresh and fine, cancelled by Constantinople datestamp. Rare and most appealing example of this rare stamp. Signed Orestis Vlastos Hellas 28aNo = € 1'700.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4366 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
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    1868: Cleaned Plates 40 l. rosy mauve on blued paper, a used block of four, positions 77-78/87-88, clear to large margins all round, of fine delicate colour, slight horizontal crease not apparent on face, neatly cancelled by central 'Patras' datestamp in black. Extremely rare stamp in a used block and a most attractive usage Gi 28 = £ 100+/Hellas 28a = unpriced/Mi = € 80+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 4367 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 28
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    1869: Cover to Marseille franked by fine 1868 40 l. mauve on blued horizontal pair (pos. 109-110), apparently overpaid 10 lepta, cancelled by dotted '67' numeral with 'Syros' cds (April 6) and framed red 'PD' alongside. Reverse with Kerkyra (Corfu) transit cds and front with circular 'Grece / St. Michel Amb. A' entry marking in red. An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 4368 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 29
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    1873: Cleaned Plates 80 l. carmine-rose, an unused block of four, positions 62-63/72-73, with position 73 showing scratch on the plate, of fine colour and large margins all round, some hinge remnants, part og. Gi 44 = £ 600+/Hellas 29a = € 850/Mi = € 720+.
    Starting bid : 220 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 4369 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 29
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    1873: Cleaned Plates 80 l. carmine, an unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, positions 7-8/17-18, large even margins all round, of excellent fresh colour and large part og. A delightful block. Signed E. Diena Gi 44 = £ 600+/Hellas 29a = € 850/Mi = € 720+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4370 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 29
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    1873: Cleaned Plates 80 l. carmine-rose, an unused block of four, positions 86-87/96-97, with position 97 showing 'deformed '8' in '80' at right, of fine colour and large margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Gi 44 = £ 600+/Hellas 29a = € 850/Mi = € 720+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4371 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 30
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    1870: Special printing by German workmen, 1 l. chestnut-brown (reddish-brown) in a fine unused block of four, shaved at left and with good margins on the other three sides, of rich definitive colour and large part og., minor imperfections with small thin spot and insignificant corner bend and scissor cut in margin only at top, however a great rarity in an unused multiple. Ex Maximus (R.A.G.Lee). Gi 32a = £ 1'000+/Hellas 30b = unpriced/Mi = € 480+.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF

    Lot# : 4372 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 30 var
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    1870: Special printing by German workmen, 1 l. reddish-brown, a four margined used example, position 44 on the sheet, showing the major Plate Flaw with 'white patch behind the head', fresh and fine cancelled in Athens Hellas 30Fb = € 340.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 4373 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 30 var
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    1870: Special printing by German workmen, 1 l. reddish-brown, a four margined used example, position 44 on the sheet, showing the major Plate Flaw with white cloud below the neck, creased and small faults but of fine appearance with the dotted handstamp leaving the Plate Flaw clear Hellas 30Fa = € 340.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 240 CHF

    Lot# : 4374 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 31a
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    1870: Special printing by German workmen, 20 l. bright sky blue, a fine unused example with large margins all round, position 136, of excellent delicate colour, fine unused without gum. A very rare stamp unused. Signed P. Holcombe Gi 31 = £ 1'500/Hellas 31 = € 1'400/Mi = € 1'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 4375 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 31b
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    1870: Special printing by German workmen, 20 l. vivid deep blue, a superb unused example with huge even margins all round, position 95, of excellent vibrant colour, fresh and very fine, large part og. An exquisite and immensely rare stamp Gi 31a = £ 1'500/Hellas 31d = € 1'400+/Mi = € 2'000.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4376 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 31 var
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    1870: German printing, 20 l. blue on bluish, a fine used example with large margins, variety Control Figures '20' inverted, neatly cancelled in Patras with dotted '9' numeral. A rare and most attractive stamp Hellas 31bNm = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4377 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 31 var
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    1870: German printing, 20 l. pale blue on bluish, a fine used example with clear to good margins, position 107, variety Control Figures '02' for '20' error ('0' is inverted), neatly cancelled in Naphlion with dotted '15' numeral. Slight hinge thin and corner bend but a rare and attractive stamp Hellas 31bNdII = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4378 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 31 var
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    1870: German printing, 20 l. deep blue on bluish, a fine used example with large margins, variety Control Figures '20' inverted, neatly cancelled in Patras with dotted '9' numeral. A rare and most attractive stamp. Signed Holcombe Hellas 31dNm = € 500.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4379 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 31 var
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    1870: German printing, 20 l. pale blue on bluish, a fine used example with clear to good margins, position 21, variety Control Figures '02' for '20' error, neatly cancelled in Zakynthos ('0' is normal, not inverted). Rare and attractive stamp. Signed Holcombe, Orestis Vlastos Hellas 31bNdI = € 900.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 4380 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 34 var
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    1871/72: 5 l. green on greenish poorer quality paper, a used example, position 116, with major variety "Control Figures Double" with 2.5 mm. separation, three large margins and infintesimally touched at upper left corner, fine appearance and very rare. Signed Orestis Vlastos Hellas 34No = € 1'800.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4381 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 34
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    1871/72: 5 l. green on greenish poorer quality paper, a used horizontal strip of four, positions 77-80, with large even margins all round, cancelled by dotted '106' numeral handstamps of Kerkyra. One ironed vertical file fold otherwise a delightful and scarce multiple Gi 34 = £ 340+/Hellas 34a = € 900+/Mi = € 340+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 4382 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 36a
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    1871/72: 20 l. blue, a fine unused example in a bright vibrant shade, position 4, good margins all round, fresh unused. A very scarce stamp. Hellas 35c = € 1'020/Mi = € 1'100
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 4383 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 36 var + 39
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    1873: Cover from Ithaca to Kerkyra (Corfu), franked by 1872 5 l. green on greenish and very fine 1871 20 l. bright blue on greyish blue paper (pos 89) with Control Figures variety "02" for "20", neatly tied by 'Ithaca' datestamps (May 14) in black with Kerkyra arrival cds (May 17) on reverse. The 20 lepta lifted and hinged back in to place, a very scarce variety on letter Hellas 35cND = € 440 off cover + 39b.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 4384 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 37a
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    1871/72: 40 l. rose-bistre on greenish paper, an unused horizontal pair, positions 44-45, with margins all round in a rich reddish shade, fresh and fine, large part og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Gi 37 = £ 1'200/Hellas 36b = € 1'200+/Mi = € 1'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4385 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 37b
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    1871/72: 40 l. yellow bistre on greenish paper, an unused example with large margins all round, position 7 , fresh and fine, with large part og. A scarce stamp Gi 37 = £ 600/Hellas 36c = € 720/Mi = € 750.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 480 CHF

    Lot# : 4386 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 37b
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    1871/72: 40 l. yellow bistre on greenish paper, an unused block of four, positions 69-70/79-80, clear to fine margins all round, of excellent colour in a 'dry' shade, lower right stamp with thin but a remarkable and extremely rare multiple with superb, large part og. Gi 37 = £ 2'400/Hellas = € 3'500/Mi = € 3'000.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF

    Lot# : 4387 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 38a
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    1872/76: 1 lepta brown, a superb unused block of fifteen (5 x 3), marginal from right of sheet, positions 96-100/116-120, with position 96 showing 'Broken Frame' at upper left, pos. 116 showing 'Double Pearl' variety and pos. 120 with 'Mark on the Greek border' at left, fresh and fine colour, with full unmounted og. Scarce and most attractive multiple Hellas 37b = € 675+/Mi = € 1'050.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4388 Greece

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    1872/76: 2 l. grey-bistre brown, a fine unused block of four with good even margins all round, colour slightly oxidised, otherwise fresh and fine with large part og. Scarce multiple. Cert. Tseriotis (2013) Hellas 38a = € 1'800/Michel = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 4389 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 39a
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    1872/76: 5 l. sage green on bluish green paper, a fine unused example, position 15 with 'Broken Circle' plate flaw, good margins all round, of excellent colour and large part og. Scarce stamp Hellas 39a var = € 1'300/Mi = € 600+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4390 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 39b
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    1872/76: 5 l. emerald green on bluish green paper, a fine unused example with large margins all round, marginal from right of sheet, position 150, Control Figure only half printed, minor thin at top otherwise an exceptional example of a very rare stamp Hellas 39d = € 1'300/Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4391 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 39a
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    1872/76: 5 l. sage green on bluish green paper, a fine unused block of four, marginal from left of sheet, positions 91-92/101-102, of excellent colour and appearance, two horizontal creases, one between the stamps, do not detract from a choice and extremely rare multiple. Cert. Orestis Vlastos (1989) Hellas 39a = € 6'000/Mi = € 2'400+.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF

    Lot# : 4392 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 40a
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    1872/76: 10 l. pale red-orange on bluish paper, a fine unused example, position 87, large margins all round, fresh rich colour, large part og. A very scarce stamp. Signed Holcombe. Opinion Holcombe (1986) Hellas 40b = € 770/Mi = € 900.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 4393 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 40a
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    1872/76: 10 l. orange on bluish paper, a fine unused example, position 7, ample margins all round, fresh and fine colour, large part og. A scarce stamp Hellas 40a = € 730/Mi = € 900.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4394 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 40a var
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    1872/75: Meshed paper 10 l. orange, a fine used example with four margins, showing variety "Control Figures Omitted", one or two tiny wrinkles otherwise superb for this variety and very rare Hellas 40aNp = € 1'550.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4395 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 40+41+42
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    1872: 10 l. orange, 20 l. blue and 40 l. rosy mauve on blued, affected by the transparent paper but all with four margins, used on 1874 cover to Marseille, tied by 'Syra' datestamps (Jan 12) in black. Red framed 'PD' at left and 'Gréce / Marseille' entry marking alongside (Jan 29, gregorian). An attractive cover.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 170 CHF

    Lot# : 4396 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 41a
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    1872/76: 20 l. bright blue on blued transparent paper, a fine unused example with ample margins all round, position 7, of excellent colour, merest trace of thin, large part og. A fine example of this rare stamp Hellas 41h = € 1'100/Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4397 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 41a
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    1872/76: 20 l. bright blue on blued transparent paper, a superb unused example with large margins all round, of exquisite colour and large part og. An exceptional example of this rare stamp. Cert. Simmermacher (1998) Hellas 41h = € 1'100/Mi = € 1'200.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 4398 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 41c
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    1872/75: 20 l. deep blue on blued transparent paper, position 12, a fine large margined unused example, with minute trace of natural paper flaw at base and large part og. Signed Calves, Luder (Corinphila). Opinion Holcombe (1986) Hellas 41h = € 1'100/Mi = € 1'500.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4399 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 42b
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    1872/76: 40 l. bistre on blue transparent paper, a fine unused block of ten (5 x 2), marginal from left of sheet, positions 81-85/91-95, of good colour and large margins all round but slightly ragged at right, lasrge part og. with nine stamps unmounted og. Hellas 42/Ib = € 300+/Mi = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4400 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 42d
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    1872/76: 40 l. deep bright purple on blued paper 'Groseille', position 131, a fine used example in this vibrant stunning shade, large margins all round to clear at upper left, lightly cancelled leaving the profile clear, a rare stamp. Cert. Fiedl (1961) Hellas 42/IId = € 800/Mi = € 800.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4401 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 42e
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    1872/76: 40 l. mauve on blued paper, two fine large margined used examples, position 143 showing Control Figure '4' omitted, position 83 showing Control Figure '0' omitted, fresh and fine, second stamp signed E. Diena. Hellas 42/IIcNj+Ni = € 700.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4402 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 43 var
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    1876: Paris printing, 30 l. yellowish brown, a fine unused vertical pair with large margins all round, of excellent colour and large part og. Scarce Hellas 43a = € 720.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4403 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 43
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    1876: Paris print 30 l. deep olive brown, a fine unused block of four, marginal from top of sheet, large margins all round with small scissor cut in between stamps at left, fresh and fine with large part og., lower pair unmounted og. Cert. Behr (2006) Hellas 43b = € 840+/Mi = € 720+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4404 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 44
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    1876: Paris printing 60 l. deep green on green, a fine unused block of four with large part og., also a fine used example showing the major Plate Flaw on this stamp, position 49, with 'Incomplete Casing' of upper left corner spandrel Hellas 44a = € 225+/Mi = 300+.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4405 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 44
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    1876: Paris printing 60 l. deep green on greenish, an attractive lightly used horizontal strip of three with large margins all round, minor diagonal bend on first stamp not affecting the appearance of a rare multiple Hellas 44a = € 250++/Mi = € 360+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 4406 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 45 var
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    1876/77: Athens printing, 30 l. yellowish-brown, Unissued, a fine unused example with large margins all round in this vibrant rich shade. Rare and most appealing stamp with large part og. Hellas 45f = € 800.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 4407 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 45 var
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    1876/77: Athens printing, 30 l. sepia brown, with rare 'Quadrille Background', a fine unused example with ample margins all round. Cert. Tseriotis (2012) Hellas 45bVa = unpriced (€ 650 for used)/Mi = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4408 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 45b
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    1876/77: Athens printing, 30 l. sepia brown on yellowish almost transparent paper, an unused block of four, marginal from base of sheet, of rich colour and with large margins all round, minor adherence on gum, part og. Hellas 45c = € 380+/Mi = € 220+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF

    Lot# : 4409 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 45b
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    1876/77: Athens printing, 30 l. deep sepia brown, a used block of six (2 x 3), with large margins all round, couple of ironed creases and scrape in margin only on sixth stamp but of excellent appearance, all cancelled by 'Constantinople / (Turkiya)' datestamps in black. Attractive block and an exceptionally rare stamp in a multiple Hellas 45b = € 900+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4410 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 46 var
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    1876/77: Athens printing, 60 l. deep green on thin pale buff paper, a clear margined unused example in a deep shade, fine large part og. A rare stamp. Signed Brun Hellas 46bPa = € 600/Mi = € 500+.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 4411 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 46
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    1876/77: Athens printing, 60 l. deep green on thin pale buff paper, horizontal used strip of three of outstanding appearance, some ironed bends, neatly cancelled by 'Kerkyra' datestamps in black. An exceptional and rare multiple Hellas 46bPa = € 500+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 4412 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 47a
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    1875/80: 1 l. deep red-brown on cream paper, a fine unused block of six, marginal from right of sheet, positions 138-140/148-150, of excellent fresh colour and superb og. Hellas 47c = € 320+/Mi = € 300+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4413 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 47b
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    1875/80: 1 l. red-brown on cream paper, a fine unused block of six from top left of sheet, positions 1-3/11-13, with position 11 showing 'additional frameline at base', of excellent delicate colour and superb og. A scarce multiple Hellas 47a = € 320+/Mi = € 300+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF

    Lot# : 4414 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 47b
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    1875/80: 1 l. deep red-brown on cream paper, a fine used block of eight, just touched on first stamp at left, of excellent appearance (would make an immaculate block of six), fresh and fine, lightly cancelled in black Hellas 47c = € 1'000/Mi = € 500+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 4415 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 48 var
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    1875/80: 2 l. yellow-olive, Unissued, a fine unused example with large margins all round in this scarce definitive rich shade, interesting frame break and colour spot above left hand numeral '2' in margin, fresh and very fine with large part og. A very rare stamp. Signed Holcombe, Nicolaides Vlastos 68a. Hellas 48b = € 1'350/Mi = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF

    Lot# : 4416 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 48 var
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    1875/80: 2 lepta olive-yellow, Unissued, a fine large margined unused example of excellent aspect in a 'golden' slightly oxidised shade, showing Position 74 Plate Flaw 'Dot on Greek border at lower left', fresh and very fine, unmounted og. A rarity Hellas 48b = € 1'350/Mi = unlisted.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4417 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 48
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    185/80: 2 l. red-brown on yellowish, a fine unused block of six from upper left of sheet, positions 1-3/11-13, fresh and fine with superb og., also a larger block of ten, positions 11-15/21-25, in a slightly different shade showing Control cachets in black on reverse, large part og. Hellas 46a = € 300++/Mi = € 500+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4418 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 50a
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    1875/80: 10 l. bright orange on cream paper, a fine unused block of four with clear to large margins, positions 119-120/129-130, of excellent vivid colour, vertical crease in central margin not greatly affecting appearance, large part og. A rare stamp in a multiple Hellas 50b = € 1'600/Mi = € 720+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 4419 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 51a
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    1875/80: 20 l. Prussian blue on cream paper, a fine unused example with large even margins all round, position 137, slight aging on gum, otherwise fresh and fine, part og. A rare stamp unused. Opinion Holcombe (1986) Hellas 51e = € 1'100/Mi = € 2'100.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4420 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 51d var
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    1875/80: 20 l. Prussian Blue on cream paper, a fine unused example in this rich vibrant shade, position 141, with large margins all round and fine, large part og. A scarce stamp Hellas 51e = € 1'100.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 4421 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 53a var
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    1880/86: 1 l. brown (shades), a fine unused block of four, positions 44-45/54-55, with upper left stamp showing 'Broken Plate' flaw on position 44, fresh and fine with large part og., matched with a 1 l. horizontal used strip of four, positions 41-44, minor imperfections, with fourth stamp showing the same variety Hellas 53Fa.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 100 CHF

    Lot# : 4422 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 54
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    1880/86: 2 l. greyish-bistre, a fine unused block of twenty (5 x 4), marginal from left of sheet, positions 61-65/91-95, with plate flaws on positions 64, 74, 93 and 94, couple of natural paper flecks, clear to huge margins all round, fresh and fine, large part og. Hellas 54 = € 325+/Mi = € 240+
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4423 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 55 var
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    1880/86: 5 l. vivid green, unused horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, positions 59-60, showing variety 'Double Impression, One Inverted' (unissued), fine and attractive pair, small corner bend not affecting appearance of a scarce variety Hellas 55Vb = € 500.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 360 CHF

    Lot# : 4424 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 55b var
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    1880/86: 5 l. deep green on very thin translucent paper, a fine unused block of four in this rich shade, positions 95-96/105-105, large margins all round, superb og. Hellas 55dPa = € 320+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4425 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 55b
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    1880/86: 5 l. deep green on cream paper, an unused marginal block of thirty from top of sheet, positions 1-10/11-20/21-30, central crease in margin and one or two further small tears due to size of the multiple, otherwise fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. A scarce and attractive block Hellas 55d = € 2'100+/Mi = € 2'250+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4426 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 56a
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    1880/86: 10 l. bright orange vermilion and 10 l. orange-red, unused examples of the two extremely rare shades, the bright orange-vermilion example just touched at lower right corner and without gum, the 10 l. orange red of superb appearance with large margins all round but with minor bend and tiny thin. Rare nevertheless Hellas 56a+56b = € 12'000/Mi = € 6'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4427 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 56b
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    1880/86: 10 l. yellow-orange on cream paper, a magnificent unused block from the top right corner of the sheet, positions 6-10/55-60, large margins all round, of fresh vibrant colour and superb og. with most stamps unmounted og. A delightful multiple Hellas 56c = € 750+/Mi = € 500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus (Nov 30, 1962), lot 1545.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,400 CHF

    Lot# : 4428 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 57
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    1880/86: 20 l. ultramarine, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from right of sheet, positions 29-30, large margins all round, diagonal gum bend, large part og. A scarce pair Hellas 57a = € 660/Mi = € 720.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 4429 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 57
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    1880/86: 20 l. ultramarine, an unused block of six, positions 11-13/21-23, of excellent rich colour and large margins all round, tiny tear in lower left corner of fourth stamp, otherwise fine unused. Rare stamp in a multiple Hellas 57a = € 1'400 (for a block of four).
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4430 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 58
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    1880/86: 20 l. carmine, 1882 printing, an unused block of four, positions 69-70/79-80, marginal from right of sheet, of excellent deep impression and colour, margins large to clear at upper left, fresh and fine, large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. A very rare stamp in a multiple Hellas 59/Ib = € 1'200/Mi = € 880+.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF

    Lot# : 4431 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 58
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    1880/86: 20 l. carmine, 1882 printing, an attractive used block of eight, positions 16-19/26-29, with close to touched margins all round, cancelled by Naphlion datestamps in black. Despite minor imperfections, a very rare stamp in a used multiple (strips of three being rated at x10 in Hellas). Hellas 59/Ia = unpriced.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF

    Lot# : 4432 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 60b
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    1882: 30 l. greyish ultramarine, a superb unused horizontal strip of three, of fresh colour, large margins all round and superb og. A scarce multiple Hellas 60a = € 500+/Mi = € 600+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4433 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 60b
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    1880/86: 30 l. greyish ultramarine, 1882 printing, a fine used example, position 10 showing the 'Pipe Flaw' with large white dash from the nose, neatly cancelled by Athens cds in black leaving the plate flaw clear. Fresh and fine, a scarce and popular variety. Cert. Sismondo (2005) Hellas 60dFa = € 530.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF

    Lot# : 4434 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 61a
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    1880/86: 40 l. bright violet-brown, an unused horizontal strip of three, positions 43-45, large margins all round and portions of adjoining stamps at base, very fine og. Hellas 58a = € 180+/Mi = € 250+.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 80 CHF

    Lot# : 4435 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 61a
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    1880/86: 40 l. violet-brown, an unused block of four, marginal from left of sheet, positions 31-32/41-42, margins clear to large all round, of rich colour and fine, large part og. A fine and attractive multiple Hellas 58a = € 320/Mi = € 340.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 220 CHF

    Lot# : 4436 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 61a
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    1880/86: 40 l. dull violet-brown, a superb used block of twelve (3 x 4) in a deep shade, positions 45-47/76-77, with large margins all round, cancelled by Athens cds's in black. Some ironed bends not affecting appearance of a remarkable and attractive multiple Hellas 58b = € 900/Mi = € 360+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4437 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 100
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    1896: Olympic 20 l. brown, a marginal block of eight, fresh colour and full unmounted og. Scarce thus Hellas 113 = € 192+/Mi = € 160+.rn 
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 200 CHF

    Lot# : 4438 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 104 var
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    1896: Olympic 1 d. blue, a fine lightly used example showing the major Plate Flaw of the issue 'White spot after Athens' clearly, lightly cancelled by Athens cds (Oct 9) in black. Scarce Hellas 117Fa = € 220+.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4439 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 96/107
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    1896: Olympic issue, the set of 12 values, fair to fine,the 10 l. faulty otherwise all with large part og., with additional values including 1 l. (2), 2 l. (2),  60 l. black (four, unmounted og.),1 l. blue, 2 l. olive-brown and 10 l. brown. A scarce assembly Hellas 109/120 = € 2'500+/Mi = € 2'400+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF

    Lot# : 4440 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 118
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red, 5 l. on 1 d. blue, unused marginal block of four, positions 17-18/19-20, variety 'Double Overprint' with both overprints lowered and two '5' figures of value in margin, position 20 also showing 'AM' to left variety, fresh and fine multiple, superb og. Signed P. Holcombe Hellas 165a = € 1'120+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 4441 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 118
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red, 5 l. on 1 d. blue, a superb unused interpanneau marginal block of four, position 2/4 and 11/13, with 'lower 'M' variety on positions 2 and 13, fresh and very fine, full unmounted og. Extremely scarce and most attractive Hellas 165d = € 300/Mi 118 = € 80+.
    Starting bid : 150 CHF
    Hammer price : 150 CHF

    Lot# : 4442 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 118
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red, 5 l. on 1 d. blue, a superb unused sheetlet of ten subjects (2 x 5), positions 21-30, with sheet margin at left, showing varieties 'fallen 'M' on position 21 and pos. 28, 'Broken 'E' on position 26 and rare position 27 variety with wider (4.5 mm.) space in overprint between 'AM' and 'Lepta', fresh and fine, full unmounted og. Rare Hellas 165fg = € 700+/Mi = € 200+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4443 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 118
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red, 5 l. on 1 d. blue, the two lower panes, positions 41-42/49-50 and positions 51-52/59-60, with five stamps showing small errors of surcharge including position 57 with variety in 'Lepta'. Left hand pane very fine with full unmounted og., right hand pane with extensive splitting and stain in lower margin, otherwise a fine and very rare multiple Hellas 165f var = € 1'400++/Mi = € 400++.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4444 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119 Proof
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    1900: Proof for the 'AM' overprint, 1896 Olympic 40 l. violet in a fine unused marginal block of four with Proof surcharge "AM / LEPTA / 25" with the figure of value in a different, larger font. Some perf. splitting but fresh and very fine, large part og. For further information see Mascini, page 171, enclosed with the lot. Rare.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 500 CHF

    Lot# : 4445 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red, 50 l. on 40 l. violet, an interpanneau marginal example with variety 'Overprint on 25 Lepta in Red and 50 Lepta in Black', with partial strike of the 'Lepta 50' black overprint in interpanneau margin at right, somewhat spotted on reverse with browned gum, but rare Hellas 166b = € 420.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 4446 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 25 l. on 40 l. violet, the unused sheetlet of ten (5 x 2) from lower left of the sheet, fresh colour and very fine with full unmounted og. Rare and most attractive. Hellas 166e = € 2'000+/Mi = € 1'000.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF

    Lot# : 4447 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 25 l. on 40 l. violet, the used block of four, on part of yellow Parcel Card, fresh and very fine multiple cancelled by two strikes of 'Athens' datestamps (June 7, 1901) in black, cancelled also on the reverse with Austrian Post Office 'Canea / Oesterreichische Post' datestamp (June 26). Extremely fine: used blocks of this stamp must be classified as great rarities Hellas 166 = € 320++/Mi = € 360++.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 4448 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119 var
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 25 l. on 40 l. violet, the famous vertical pair used on piece of Parcel Card, upper stamp normal, lower stamp without surcharge and the value, "25 lepta" written across the lower stamp in red crayon to validate the stamp, tied by three strikes of "Piraeus" datestamps (Feb 14, 1901) in black. A great rarity - the sole recorded example of this "Missing Surcharge" variety. Unique Hellas = unlisted.rnrnProvenance: Karamitsos (Oct 2011).
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF

    Lot# : 4449 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 25 l. on 40 l. violet, a fine horizontal pair used on 1901 registered cover to Halensee, Germany cancelled by neat 'Athens' cds (March 25) in black with registration label above. Reverse with Halensee arrival cds (April 11). Rare multiple and a fine cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 4450 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 119+120
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 25 l. on 40 l. violet in a horizontal strip of three and horizontal pair of 50 l. on 2 d. olive-bistre, all fine used on large part yellow Parcel Card, slight fault at left, sent registered from Athens to Trieste cancelled by 'Athens' cds's in black. Reverse with barred 'Trieste P.B.' arrival (Sept 23). Superb appearance and very rare. Signed S. Sorani.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF

    Lot# : 4451 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 120
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 50 l. on 2 l. olive-bistre, the unused block of four from base of sheet with interpanneau margin above, positions 53-54/58-59, all showing wide '0' in '50', fresh and very fine multiple, minute bend in top margin of no importance, one hinge to prevent separation, superb og. Hellas 167a = € 3'600/Mi = € 400+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF

    Lot# : 4452 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 120
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 50 l. on 2 l. olive-bistre, the unused sheetlet of ten (5 x 2) from base of the sheet, positions 31-35/36-40, showing mixture of narrow and wide '0' in '50' (five narrow and five wide, Hellas 167a+167b), fresh colour and very fine with full unmounted og. Extremely rare and most attractive. Hellas 167c = unpriced/Mi = € 1'000++.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,500 CHF

    Lot# : 4453 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 120
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 50 l. on 2 d. olive-bistre, a fine used example on 1901 registered cover to Halensee, Germany cancelled by neat 'Athens' cds (March 25) in black with registration label at right. Reverse with Halensee arrival cds (April 11). Rare and fine cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF

    Lot# : 4454 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 121
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 1 d. on 5 l. deep green, an unused example with misperforation variety 'E. MOUCHON' at top of the stamp, one blunted perf. at top otherwise fine, part og. Scarce - the centring on the 1896 Olympic issue was actually fairly competent throughout, thus this variety is most unusual.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 4455 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 121
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 1 d. on 5 l. deep green, a fine unused example with variety 'D' for 'A' in DRACHMA in overprint (position 59), fine with large part somewhat browned og. (Hellas 168a = € 900) and an unused example showing 'R' in DRACHMA missing with red dots above 'A' and 'M', also part og. Scarce. Signed Kosack and Holcombe respectively Hellas = 168+168a = € 1'230/Mi = € 640.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 4456 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 121
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 1 d. on 5 l. deep green, an unused horizontal pair, positions 11-12, showing 'Large A' and 'Small A' adjacent, fresh and very fine, large part, slightly browned og. Multiples of this stamp are very scarce Hellas 168 = € 660+/Mi = € 640.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4457 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 122
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red 2 l. on 10 l.brown, the unused sheetlet of ten (2 x 5) from left of the sheet, positions 21-22/29-30, creased vertically in margin at left, of superb colour and freshness, one or two strengthening hinges otherwise superb, large part og. An exceptionally rare multiple Hellas 169b = unpriced/Mi = € 1'300.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF

    Lot# : 4458 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 118/122
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted in red, the set of five values unused, of good colour, some gum skips but largely fresh and fine, large part og. Hellas 165/169 = € 600+/Mi = € 650.
    Starting bid : 180 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 4459 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 118/122
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    1900: Olympic issue overprinted, the set of five values from 5 l. on 1 d. blue to 2 d. on 10 d. brown, all on Telegram form, neatly cancelled by 'Tinos' datestamps in black (Sept 5). The form with small hole near top and minor bends but scarce and most attractive usage Hellas 165/169 = € 500+/Mi = € 600+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 380 CHF

    Lot# : 4460 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 144-157 var
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    1906: Olympic Issue with nine values in colour on New Year's Greetings card printed by J. P. Segg & Co. of London with greetings in French from the Director General of Posts & Telegraphs of Greece showing the embossed Arms of Greece at top. Delightful and rare.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF

    Lot# : 4461 Greece

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    Catalogue# : 151 var
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    1906: Olympic 30 l. violet, a fine unused example with variety 'Double Impression', fresh and fine, the major variety of the issue, slight age spot on reverse but unmounted og. Hellas 195c = € 2'000.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF
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