Lot 40073 – 2 Lep (two), 40 Lep (two) and 80 Lep (two), all on
Lot 40073 – 2 Lep (two), 40 Lep (two) and 80 Lep (two), all on
Lot 40073 – 2 Lep (two), 40 Lep (two) and 80 Lep (two), all on
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Paris print
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Price realised
4’000 EUR
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Auction date
Wed 2 Dec 2020 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
2 Lep (two), 40 Lep (two) and 80 Lep (two), all on unpaid double weight cover from Marseille to Athens, carried by French Paqueboat “Amerique”, all Paris print, were applied as postage dues, all stamps are tied by dotted “1” (Athens) and have good to large margins, an impressive and extremely rare cover in very fine condition
Note: The date of 8 October, 1861, is the earliest recorded date of use of 2 Lep.
Provenance: Texas collection
Catalogue ref: 2+5+6
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