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Greece, Mexico and Monaco
 
 
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Lot 817
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Greece, 1861, Hermes Head, Athens print, coarse impression, 20L dark blue on bluish, without figures on back (10), large beautifully balanced margins, brilliant color. Numeral "13" cancel (Pyrgos). Extremely Fine, Vlastos ?
Scott $15,000

A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THIS GREAT RARITY, CERTAINLY ONE OF THE FINEST EXTANT.

Expertization: with 1995 Holcombe certificate and 2001 Sismondo certificate, signed by both plus Spanos.
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Lot 818
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Greece, 1896, 1st Modern Olympic Games complete (117-128), fresh set. Neatly cancelled. Few lowest values minor flaws. Otherwise Very Fine set.
Scott $1,249
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Lot 819
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Greece, Postal Tax, 1917, 10L on 50L, 20L on 50L (RA39-RA40), fresh. Neat cancel. 20L faint manuscript mark. Very Fine scarce.
Scott $1,800

Expertization: with 2013, 2011 A.P.S. certificates respectively.
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Lot 820

Mexico, 1934, National University, 5c-10p (698-706), original gum hinge remnant, 50¢ without gum, attractive centering. Fresh F.-V.F.
Scott $3,430
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Lot 821

Monaco, 1885, Prince Charles III, 1c-5fr complete (1-10), original gum hinge remnant, fresh colors. Few values small thins including 5F, 1F couple perf flaws, 25c sound. Fine appearing and scarce set.
Scott $6,380
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