Lot 10045 – 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 8): Envelope with Olympics complete set of 12 to the 10D
Lot 10045 – 1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 8): Envelope with Olympics complete set of 12 to the 10D
Olympics » 1896 Athens
Price realised
4’000 EUR
Estimate
4’000 EUR
Auction date
mar. 4 juin 2019 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1896 (Mar 25) FIRST DAY OF ISSUE (ATHENS 8): Envelope with Olympics complete set of 12 to the 10D tied by Athens “8” cds with hour slug inverted (except the 60l which is uncancelled), unaddressed, 40l with small corner fault otherwise very fine and rare. The only known example with the inverted hour slug
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