26 May 2025 – 1 Jun 2025
509 lots
Lot 85000 | Letter from Thessaloniki (May 28th, 1733) to Venezia
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1733 Letter from Thessaloniki (May 28th, 1733) to Venice, Italy, scarce early letter.
Estimation: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 85001 | Pre-philatelic disinfected letter from the French Consul at La Canée (Chania) (Jan. 5th, 1815) to the curators of the Public Health in Marseille. With very large red wax seal « Royaume de Candie » at the back.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1815 Pre-philatelic disinfected letter from the French Consul at La Canée (Chania) (Jan. 5th, 1815) to the curators of the Public Health in Marseille….
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 85002 | Pre-philatelic letter sent from Chania (Aug. 21st/Sept. 2rd, 1834) to Marseille (Sept.10th/22th, 1834), via Syros (Aug. 30th/Sept. 11th, 1834). Purified in Malta (Postmark of the lazaret on the front).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1834 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Chania (Aug. 21st/Sept. 2nd, 1834) to Marseille (Sept. 10th/22nd, 1834), via Syros (Aug. 30th/Sept. 11th, 1834). Purified,…
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85003 | Lot of five receipts from the Greek Post Offices (from 1838 to 1861) for registrations, telegrams…
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1838-1861 Lot of five receipts from the Greek Post Offices (from 1838 to 1861) for registrations, telegrams…
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85004 | Pre-philatelic letter sent from Athens (June 26th, 1838) to Nafplion.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1838 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Athens (June 26th, 1838) to Nafplion.
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85005 | Purified pre-philatelic letter from Athens (Jan. 17th/29th, 1839) to Geneva (Feb. 3rd/15th, 1839), via Marseille (Jan. 30th/12th, 1839) et Lyon (Feb. 2nd/14th, 1839).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1839 Purified, disinfected pre-philatelic letter from Athens (Jan. 17th/29th, 1839) to Geneva, Switzerland (Feb. 3rd/15th, 1839), via Marseille (Jan. 30th/12th,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 85006 | Lot of 5 pre-philatelic letters from Syros to Trieste from 1840 to 1852.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
Lot of 5 pre-philatelic letters from Syros to Trieste from 1840 to 1852.
Estimation: 80 – 100 CHF
Lot 85007 | Pre-philatelic letter from Corfou (Feb. 24th, 1841) to Malta.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1941 Pre-philatelic letter from Corfou (Feb. 24th, 1841) to Malta.
Estimation: 120 – 160 CHF
Lot 85008 | Pre-philatelic letter from Zankythos (Nov. 25th, 1841) to Corfou (Dec. 1st, 1841).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1841 Pre-philatelic letter from Zankythos (Nov. 25th, 1841) to Corfou (Dec. 1st, 1841).
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 85009 | Pre-philatelic letter sent from Chania to Marseille (Aug. 31st/Sept.12th, 1843), via Syros.Purified in Malta (Postmark of the lazaret on the bAck).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1843 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Chania to Marseille (Aug. 31st/Sept.12th, 1843), via Syros. Purified, with disinfection slits, in Malta (Postmark…
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85010 | Pre-philatelic letter from Thessaloniki (Mar. 24th, 1845) to Syros (Apr. 2nd, 1845),via Lamia (Mar. 28th, 1845) and Athens (Mar. 31st, 1845).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1845 Pre-philatelic letter from Thessaloniki (Mar. 24th, 1845) to Syros (Apr. 2nd, 1845), via Lamia (Mar. 28th, 1845) and Athens (Mar. 31st, 1845).
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85011 | Pre-philatelic letter from Corfou (Apr. 22th, 1845) to Malta.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1845 Pre-philatelic letter from Corfou (Apr. 22th, 1845) to Malta.
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85012 | Pre-philatelic letter from Cefalonia (Oct. 10th, 1845) to Malta.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1845 Pre-philatelic letter from Cefalonia (Oct. 10th, 1845) to Malta.
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85013 | Pre-philatelic letter sent from Marseille (Dec. 17th/29th, 1845) to Chania, via Syros (Dec. 28th, 1845/Janury 9th, 1846).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1845 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Marseille (Dec. 17th/29th, 1845) to Chania, via Syros (Dec. 28th, 1845/January 9th, 1846).
Estimation: 120 – 160 CHF
Lot 85014 | Pre-philatelic letter from Thessaloniki (Jul. 7th, 1848) to Syros (Jul. 11th, 1848),via Lamia (Mar. 28th, 1845) and Athens (Mar. 31st, 1845). Purified letter.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1848 Pre-philatelic letter from Thessaloniki (Jul. 7th, 1848) to Syros (Jul. 11th, 1848), via Lamia (Mar. 28th, 1845) and Athens (Mar. 31st, 1845). Purified…
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85015 | Registered pre-philatelic letter sent from Athens (Nov. 28th, 1849) to Aighion.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1849 Registered pre-philatelic letter sent from Athens (Nov. 28th, 1849) to Aighion.
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 85016 | 1851 Pre-philatelic letter from Constantinople (Feb. 26th/Mar. 10th, 1851) to Athens (Mar. 15th/27th, 1851), via Piraeus (Feb. 26th/Mar. 10th, 1851).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1851 Pre-philatelic letter from Constantinople (Feb. 26th/Mar. 10th, 1851) to Athens (Mar. 15th/27th, 1851), via Piraeus (Feb. 26th/Mar. 10th, 1851).
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85017 | Letter from London (Sept. 28th/Oct. 10th, 1851) to Nafplion, via Trieste (Oct. 3rd/15th, 1851) and Athens (12th/24th, 1851). Pre-philatelic postmarks of Trieste and Athens on the back.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1851 Letter from London (Sept. 28th/Oct. 10th, 1851) to Nafplion, via Trieste (Oct. 3rd/15th, 1851) and Athens (12th/24th, 1851). Pre-philatelic postmarks…
Estimation: 180 – 260 CHF
Lot 85018 | Pre-philatelic letter sent from Athens (Dec. 3rd, 1851) to Gythion (Dec. 6th, 1851).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1851 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Athens (Dec. 3rd, 1851) to Gythion (Dec. 6th, 1851).
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85019 | Pre-philatelic letter sent from Piraeus (June 3rd, 1852) to Piraeus and redirected to Naufplion (June 6th, 1852), via Athens (June 5th, 1852).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1852 Pre-philatelic letter sent from Piraeus (June 3rd, 1852) to Piraeus and redirected to Naufplion (June 6th, 1852), via Athens (June 5th, 1852).
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85020 | Pre-philatelic letter from Venice (Sept. 9th, 1853) to Corfou (Sept. 11th, 1853).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1853 Pre-philatelic letter from Venice, Italy (Sept. 9th, 1853) to Corfou (Sept. 11th, 1853).
Estimation: 120 – 160 CHF
Lot 85021 | 1853 Pre-philatelic letter from Constantinople (Nov. 18th/30th, 1853) to Athens (Dec. 4th/16th, 1853), via Piraeus (Dec. 4th/16th, 1853).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1853 Pre-philatelic letter from Constantinople (Nov. 18th/30th, 1853) to Athens (Dec. 4th/16th, 1853), via Piraeus (Dec. 4th/16th, 1853).
Estimation: 60 – 80 CHF
Lot 85022 | Pre-philatelic letter from Thessaloniki ((Sept. 11th, 1857) to Syros (Sept. 15th, 1857).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1857 Pre-philatelic letter from Thessaloniki ((Sept. 11th, 1857) to Syros (Sept. 15th, 1857).
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85023 | 1858 Pre-philatelic letter from Patras (May 1st/13th, 1858) to Constantinople, via Athens and Piraeus.
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1858 Pre-philatelic letter from Patras (May 1st/13th, 1858) to Constantinople, via Athens and Piraeus.
Estimation: 40 – 60 CHF
Lot 85024 | Pre-philatelic letter from Cephalonia (Oct. 17th, 1859) to Lyon, via Marseille (Nov. 10th, 1859).
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1859 Pre-philatelic letter from Cephalonia (Oct. 17th, 1859) to Lyon, via Marseille (Nov. 10th, 1859).
Estimation: 120 – 150 CHF
Lot 85025 | 1865 KYDONEAE Consular PO cover with cancel from Kydonae in Asia with boxed « Eplirothi » (Paid) handstamp in blue
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1865
KYDONEAE Consular PO cover with cancel from Kydonae in Asia with boxed
« Eplirothi » (Paid) handstamp in blue, previously franked with stamp removed…
Estimation: 800 – 1’200 CHF
Lot 85026 | Stampless letter from the Consulate of Greece of Catanzaro, Calabria (Nov. 4th, 1868) to the General Consul of Italia in New York (Nov. 24th, 1868) , via Napoli, Torino & Milano
Greece » Early Prephilatelic Period
1868 Stampless letter from the Consulate of Greece of Catanzaro, Calabria (Nov. 4th, 1868) to the General Consul of Italy in New York (Nov. 24th, 1868)…
Estimation: 300 – 400 CHF
Lot 85027 | 1858 French Essay: Three bottom left corner sheet marginal
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Three bottom left corner sheet marginal blocks of 4 of the « Cérès 1858 » plate-proof in bistre, blue & green.
Estimation: 300 – 500 CHF
Lot 85028 | 1858 French Essay: Pair of the « Cérès 1858 » plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with « control numbers » « 10 » on the back
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
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…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 85029 | 1858 French Essay: Right sheet marginal single of the « Cérès 1858 » plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with « control numbers » « 10 »
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
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…
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 85030 | 1858 French Essay: Single of the « Cérès 1858 » plate-proof
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Single of the « Cérès 1858 » plate-proof in black. Repaired. Less than a handful are known.
Estimation: 100 – 200 CHF
Lot 85031 | 1858 French Essay: Single of the « Cérès 1858 » plate-proof in blue on bluish paper with « control numbers » « 10 » on the back
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
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)….
Estimation: 80 – 120 CHF
Lot 85032 | The complete set of the four « Cérès 1858 » plate-proofs including the extremely rare one in black
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: The complete set of the four « Cérès 1858 » plate proofs, including the extremely rare one in black (with scissor cut at top left, outside…
Estimation: 250 – 350 CHF
Lot 85033 | Marginal pair of the blue on blueish paper of the « Cérès 1858 » with Control Numbers « 10 » on the back.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Marginal pair of the blue on bluish paper of the « Cérès 1858 » with Control Numbers « 10 » on the back. Oblique light crease, barely noticeable,…
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 85034 | 1858 French Essay: Block of 9 of the green « Cérès 1858 » plate proof.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Block of nine (3×3) of the green « Cérès 1858 » plate proof, very fine condition.
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 85035 | Strip of four of the blue « Cérès 1858 ».
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Strip of four of the blue « Cérès 1858 ». One small thin of no importance, otherwise very fine.
Estimation: 180 – 220 CHF
Lot 85036 | Marginal strip of four of the green « Cérès 1858 ».
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Lower marginal strip of four of the green « Cérès 1858 », very fine condition.
Estimation: 180 – 220 CHF
Lot 85037 | 1858 French Essay: Green « Cérès 1858 » on thick card.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Green « Cérès 1858 » on thick card. Very rare, very fine.
Estimation: 180 – 220 CHF
Lot 85038 | Two « Ceres without inscription » of 1861 on blue & red colours.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1861 French Essay: Two « Ceres without inscription » of 1861 on blue & red colours. Hinge thin on the blue, otherwise fine. Very fresh appearance.
Estimation: 120 – 160 CHF
Lot 85039 | Corner pair of the blue « Cérès 1858 » on thin paper. Very rare.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1858 French Essay: Upper right corner pair of the blue « Cérès 1858 » on very thin paper. Tiny faults due to the paper used, but very rare.
Estimation: 70 – 100 CHF
Lot 85040 | 1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II17.) – top left corner sheet marginal block of four.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II17.) – top left corner sheet marginal block of four.
Estimation: 400 – 500 CHF
Lot 85041 | Pair of the 1 lepton plate-proof, marginal margin (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.4).
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate proof in a pair with large margins all around (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.4).
Estimation: 200 – 260 CHF
Lot 85042 | 1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. III1.) – top sheet marginal block of four
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. III1.) – top sheet marginal block of four.
Estimation: 200 – 300 CHF
Lot 85043 | Three 1 lepton plate-proofs with various shades – Barre proofs (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. V).
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate proofs, three singles in different shades – Barre proofs (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. V). Fair to good margins, fine (3).
Estimation: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 85044 | Two 1 lepton plate-proofs (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.12 & 1 ES. II.13).
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate proofs, two singles, one with couple of small thins, otherwise fine (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.12 & 1 ES. II.13).
Estimation: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 85045 | Two 1 lepton plate-proofs (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.3 & 1 ES. II.4).
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate-proofs with good to large margins (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. II.3 & 1 ES. II.4) (2).
Estimation: 160 – 200 CHF
Lot 85046 | 1 lepton plate-proof on blue paper with double impression (not referenced by Constantinidès). Probably unique.
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate proof on blue paper with double impression (not recorded by Constantinidès). Faulty, but probably unique.
Estimation: 150 – 200 CHF
Lot 85047 | 1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. IV.2).
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
1 lepton plate-proof (Constantinidès n° 1 ES. IV.2), very good condition.
Estimation: 120 – 160 CHF
Lot 85048 | 1 lepton two plate-proofs, both in brown with good margins with different plate flaws
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
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) & …
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF
Lot 85049 | 1 lepton three plate-proofs, all with good to large margins
Greece » Large Hermes Heads » 1861 Barre proofs
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).
Estimation: 100 – 150 CHF