U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
May 29-30, 2002

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #1501
GREECE
1868 FL from Constantinople to Athens where it was taxed 45L with addition of 5L+40L, v.f.
Envelope
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Lot #1502
GREECE
1869 FL from Manchester via Marseilles to Patras where it was taxed 145L with addition of 5L+20L+40L+80L, all with full margins except 80L just cut in at B., numerous transit markings incl. the scarce "England - Aachen" with "35" rate hs, filing folds, fine
Envelope
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Lot #1503
GREECE
1874 outer FL from London paying 6p with GB 2x3p carmine, to CORFU where it was charged 45Lepta with addition of 40L+5L on arrival in Kerkura (noted "46" in blue crayon), v.f. and lovely combination cover
Envelope
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Lot #1504
GREECE
1900 Essay for a 25L surcharge on 1896 40L Olympics, sheetlet of 10, handstamped in red on each stamp individually, some toning on on stamp and sheet margin, h.r. in margin, stamps n.h., fine-v.f., with 1985 Holcombe cert. stating that thisis the largest known multiple of this rare essay recorded (by Holcombe as of 1985)
Box **
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Lot #1505
GREECE
1923 10d on 10d carmine, l.h., v.f., with handstamped guarantee
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Catalog #276A
Catalog Value 800
Unsold
Lot #1506
GREECE
1940 Youth Issue, postage and air mails, cplt sets used on two large covers, Athens 4.8.40, fine-v.f.
Envelope
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Lot #1507
GREECE
1989 Europa, 12 unexploded booklets, v.f.
Booklet
Catalog #1658a
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Lot #1508
GREECE
Postal Tax Stamps.
1918 Red Cross, selection of 24 stamps incl. pair, three blocks of four and two blocks of six, all varieties with cross omitted, shifted, imperf. or part perf., diff. colors etc., also additional four blocks of four perf. or rouletted, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f. and incredible assembly
Box *
Catalog #RA45var,RA45P
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Lot #1509
GREECE
Ionian Islands.
1833 FL from Siena to Corfu, showing "Siena" hs in red and Corfu scroll datestamp routed via Naples and showing an interesting calculation of rate marks totaling "1/2", addressed to the British Consul, fine
Envelope
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