1858 French Essay: Three bottom left corner sheet marginal blocks of 4 of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in bistre, blue & green.

1861 French Essay: Pair of the “Cérès without inscription” of 1861 in blue. (Constantinidès n° ES. V.a).

1858 French Essay: Pair of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with “control numbers” “10” on the back (Constantinidès n° ES. V.a). Ex…

1861 French Essay: Two singles of the “Cérès without inscription” of 1861 in blue & red.

1858 French Essay: Right sheet marginal single of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with “control numbers” “10” on the back (Constantinidès…

1858 French Essay: Three singles of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in bistre, blue & green.

1858 French Essay: Single of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in black. Repaired. Less than a handful are known.

1858 French Essay: Single of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with “control numbers” “10” on the back (Constantinidès n° ES. V.a)….

1858 French Essay: Single of the “Cérès 1858” plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with “control numbers” “10” on the back (Constantinidès n° ES. V.a)….

40 Lep dull violet brown in a nice mint pair.

1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II17.) – top left corner sheet marginal block of four.

1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. III1.) – top sheet marginal block of four.

1 lepton two plate-proofs, both in brown with good margins – “Barre proofs” (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. V) with plate flaw “coin rond” (Position 91) & …

1 lepton three plate-proofs, all with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. III.3, 1 ES. II.15 & 1 ES. II.19).

1 lepton two plate-proof, one with offset, both with good margins all round (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. V known as “Barre proof” & 1 ES. I7).

1 lepton plate proofs, two singles, both with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.2 & 1 ES. II.4).

1 lepton plate-proof printed recto/verso, good margins all round (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.6).

2 lepta plate-proof in bistre, block of four (Constantinidès n° 2 ES. IV.) – “Barre proof”.

5 lepta plate-proof in green with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 3 ES. IV) – “Barre proof”. Vertical pair.

5 lepta plate-proof in rose-red with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 3 ES. I2) “papier pellure”.

5 lepta plate-proof in green with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 3 ES. IV) – “Barre proof”. Signed Peter Holcombe.

10 lepta plate-proof in orange with close to large margins, without “control numbers” (Constantinidès n° 4 ES. II.2) – “Barre proof”. Ex Zachariadès.

20 lepta plate-proof pair in blue with clear to good margins (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. IV) – “Barre proof”. ” Papier mince (0,05).

20 lepta plate-proof in blue with good margins, printed recto/verso (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. III.3). Plate flaw “cercle aminci” (Position 50).

20 lepta plate-proof printed recto/verso (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. II.6).

20 lepta plate-proof in blue printed recto/verso (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. II.6).

20 lepta plate-proof printed recto/verso (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. II.10).

20 lepta two plate-proofs in blue both with good margins, printed recto/verso (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. II.4) & (Constantinidès n° 5 ES. II.10).

20 lepta two plate-proof in black, both with good margins (Constantinidès n.° 5 ES. I.2) & printed recto/verso with a 1 lepton (Constantinidès n° 5 ES….

30 lepta plate-proof in pair (Constantinidès n° 56 ES. II.4)

30 lepta plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 56 ES. III.), fine, and 40 lepta plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 6 ES. II.2) “papier pellure”, torn.

40 lepta plate-proof in orange-red with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 6 ES. III.4), thin and wrinkle at left.

40 lepta plate-proof in orange-red with clear to good margins (Constantinidès n° 6 ES. III.3), small light thins.

40 lepta plate-proof in orange-red (Constantinidès n° 6 ES. III.2).

40 lepta plate-proof in black with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 6 ES. I.) in left sheet marginal block of four, small surface abrasions on…

40L lie de vin, proof printed on both sides, four even margins, very fine

40 lepta plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 6 ES. V.) & 80 lepta plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 7 ES. II.) – Both “Barre proofs”.

80 lepta plate-proof in rose carmine with close to good margins (Constantinidès n° 7 ES. I.1), very fine; signed Holcombe.

1 lepton to 80 lepta, complete used set of the 7 values including the two shades of the 2 lepta of the Paris printing (1861)

1 lepton Paris printing (1861) – Brown, used with good to large margins, showing Plate flaw “cadre déformé” (Position 141). Cert. Jean-François Jamet

1 lepton Paris printing (1861) – used with good to large margins, showing “Fond ligné”.

1 lepton Paris printing (1861) – Brown. Mint pair with clear to good margins, creased.

1 lepton Paris printing (1861) – brown, used with good to enormous margins, showing “Fond ligné” (Position 141). Signed A.Diena

1 Lepta chocolate used horizontal strip of three, with good to very good margins, minor thins but a beautiful and rare strip.

2 lepta Paris printing (1861) – Bistre on thick paper – mint left sheet marginal block of four with good margins. Ex Zachariadès collection.

2 lepta two pair Paris printing (1861) – Bistre on thick paper in mint pair and used pair cancelled (106 – Kerkyra).

2 lepta Paris printing (1861) – Bistre on thick paper block of four with good to large margins, cancelled (94 – Stylida). Very rare postmark.

2 lepta Paris printing (1861) – used pair on thin paper. Close to very large margin with Type I postmark.

1861 5 lepta yellow green Paris print, mint h.r. horizontal strip of three with full original gum on reverse, a very attractive strip with ample margins…

1861 Paris Print 5 lepta yellow green horizontal strip of four, showing full to large margins on all sides, tied to small fragment by numeral dot 1 of…