Lot 80752 – Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188

Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188
Stamp of Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188

Lot 80752 – Two letters:1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 188

Greece » Large Hermes Heads » Covers, frankings and destinations » External usages
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
70 – 150 CHF
Auction date
sam. 23 nov. 2024 at 09:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1881-1884 Two letters: 1. Letter from Pireas (Dec. 8/20, 1881) to Breslau (Dec. 17/29, 1881) via Trieste (Dec. 16/28, 1881), franked at 25 lepta, the U.P.U. rate for an international letter up to 15 grams (single rate) with three 10 lepta of the cream papers without “control number” printings (1880/1886). The stamps have one margin just touched. One stamp has the plate flaw of the “ligne dans le coin droit du haut” (Position 35). 2. Letter from Pireas (Apr. 11/23, 1884) to Berlin (Apr. 18/30, 1884) via Brindisi (Apr. 17/27, 1884), franked at 25 lepta, the U.P.U. rate for an international letter up to 15 grams (single rate). The 5 lepta is from the cream papers without “control number” (1880/1886) and the 20 lepta from the change of colours printings (1882) both with one margin just touched.
Catalogue ref: Hellas 55a55a/59IIa

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