Sale 27: The Autumn Sale

Lot 2571    

Great Britain 1863-1909 Foreign Destination covers. 16 covers and wrapper to Hong Kong; destinations including Veracruz & Oaxaca in Mexico, France, Switzerland, Germany, New Zealand, Italy, a 4d usage from Malta; condition varies.
Estimate    $200 - 300.

Realized: $350

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Lot 2572 /o   

Great Britain Accumulation. Various issues in stockbooks, album, glassine, etc.; mostly used with some good later definitives, used with #1, QV & KEVII high shilling values in quantities, etc.; worth a look.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $1,150

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Lot 2573    

Great Britain & Omnibus Mint Group. Never hinged issues on stockcards; including 1946 Peace Omnibus issue complete, G.B. with #353p//366p watermark and paper varieties, blocks including #622b//627a booklet panes and Regional issues.
Estimate    $75 - 100.

Realized: $75

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Lot 2574 /o   

Greece - Large Hermes Issues collection, 1861-1900. Comprehensive specialist collection in Elbe album & stockbook, extensive array of material with good duplication including in better issues throughout, 1861 Paris printing complete with #1 mint & used shades, proof & essays, etc., multiple copies of #7 including one with cert, etc., many items ex Lascerides, Athens prints with good mint & used, shades, etc., later issues including many mint multiples, plate and printing varieties, #29 used, 1870 various papers, printings, 1875 figure varieties, 2L grayish flesh mint, also an additional section of printings, unofficial perfs, roulettes, papers, etc., stockbook with thousands of issues covering the vast array of issues including a comprehensive section of 1900 surcharge issues; a very extensive collection with condition well above the norm, must see to appreciate.
Estimate    $4,000 - 6,000.

Realized: $7,500

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Lot 2575 /o   

Greece Collection, 1861-1990. Well formed collection in 2 Lighthouse hingeless albums with a high degree of completion throughout; basic completion in large Hermes imperfs missing the rare items, varieties and good four margin singles throughout, good small Hermes, Olympic sets including surcharges, mint 1906, later issues including provisionals and surcharges, 1940 Youth Organization set, etc., strong completion in mint airmails, postal taxes, dues, occupationals, etc.; condition mixed in early material, worth inspection.
Estimate    $1,000 - 1,500.

Realized: $2,200

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Lot 2576 o   

Greece postmark collection, 1861-1901. Comprehensive collection on album and stockpages, Large and Small Hermes head issues including a section of town postmarks on a wide range of issues and appears to be missing only but a few, also numeral lozenge cancels, special section of town types of Toypkia, Apta, Larissa & Volo, includes a large stock of Small Hermes issues, an excellent collection of the specialist.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $800

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Lot 2577 /o   

Greece Collection, 1861-1945. Mint and used on album pages in binder; regular issues with an exceptional degree of completion of the basic issues for the period, including virtually complete 1861-82 large Hermes issues missing only the rare #10 with many better mint and used, shades & varieties, etc., good small Hermes issues and later surcharges, Olympic issues complete including surcharges, all later sets appear complete to 1944 including the 1940 Youth set mint, airmails complete mint, semi's and strong dues as well as other back-of-the-book issues; a nice collection with condition above the norm overall.
Estimate    $750 - 1,000.

Realized: $3,500

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Lot 2578 /o   

Greece collection, 1861-1970. Mint and used in Minkus album, with good range of 4 margin Hermes heads, better early dues mint & used, later Olympics and the 1939 Scout set mint, strong completion thereafter including occupations, Crete, etc.
1996 Scott $3,367 (Owner's)    Estimate $400 - 600.

Realized: $725

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Lot 2579 /o   

Greece - Small Hermes Issue collection, 1886-1900. Comprehensive collection in two stockbooks, extensive array of material with good duplication including in better issues throughout, 1886 Belgium prints virtually complete with both imperf issues, blocks, perf varieties, shades, etc., Athens prints equally extensive again with used multiples, interesting shade varieties, part perf, etc., nice range of 1900 surcharges including perf & imperf, shades, AM's, etc., second stockbooks with additional stock with a strong range of both mint and used, an excellent specialist collection, well worth careful examination.
Estimate    $1,500 - 2,000.

Realized: $1,600

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Lot 2580    

Greece Occupations group. 70 mint stamps, all different with the Greek Administrations overprints of 1912, including three 25dr top values of Turkish Territories, as well as Lemnos black overprints complete, etc., please inspect.
Estimate    $300 - 400.

Realized: $475

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