Lot 85204 – 10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender

Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1871-76 Meshed paper issue 10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1871-76 Meshed paper issue 10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1871-76 Meshed paper issue 10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1871-76 Meshed paper issue 10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender

Lot 85204 – 10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender

Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1871-76 Meshed paper issue
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’800 – 4’000 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

10 lepta orange vermilion on lavender, unused horizontal pair, with three good to large margins, slightly touched at top, an extremely rare unused multiple of the very rare stamp, a pair being the largest recorded multiple, an important exhibition showpiece (Hellas 45d, €15’000+)

Note: It was common practice for collectors to remove the gum to avoid cracking

Catalogue ref: 40d

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