Lot 85263 – Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), “voie du Mont Cenis”. Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta.

Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), "voie du Mont Cenis". Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta.
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), "voie du Mont Cenis". Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta.
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), "voie du Mont Cenis". Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta.
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), "voie du Mont Cenis". Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta.

Lot 85263 – Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), “voie du Mont Cenis”. Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta.

Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations
Price realised
150 CHF
Estimate
120 – 160 CHF
Auction date
Sat 31 May 2025 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1867 Unpaid letter from London (July 3rd/15th, 1867) to Patras (July 12th/24th, 1867), via Brindisi & Corfou (July 8th/20th, 1867), “voie du Mont Cenis”. Taxed at the arrival at 180 lepta for a 30 grams letter (2nd weight step) according to the 1864 convention between Greece & Italy. The three stamps are from the consecutive Athens printings (1862-1867).
Catalogue ref: Hellas 18a & 22a

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