366. Auktion März 2018

1914, King Constantine, used set on fragments tied by "CHIMARRA" cds. Included is an extra 2L with broken E of ΧΕΙΜΑΡΡΑ. 1914, King Constantine, used set on fragments tied by "CHIMARRA" cds. Included is an extra 2L with broken E of ΧΕΙΜΑΡΡΑ. 

1914, King Constantine Issue: Block of ten (5x2), with the first vertical row of stamps being the 50L value,  the next three vertical rows being the 1L and the last vertical row being the 2dr value (producing as such two se-tenant pairs of the 50L & 1L values and two se-tenant pairs of the 1L and 2dr values, with a vertical pair of the 1L in the middle). Fresh, well centered, two stamps each belonging to a different se-tenant pair hinged with remnant, all others mint never hinged.  very scarce

1914, King Constantine Issue: Block of eight (4x2), with the two left stamps of each horizontal row being the 10L and the two right stamps being the 2L value (producing as such two se-tenant pairs of the 10L & 2L values in the middle). Fresh, one 10L (from a se-tenant pair with natural inclusion, mentioned for accuracy and visible from the back), well centered, mint never hinged. Scarce, high catalogue value.

Korytsa 1914: 25L, Flag issue overprinted "Korytsa", tied with "KORYTSA 21.Okt.14" cds on cover sent to Monasir via "Thessaloniki" (cds). Very rare on properly used cover

1915, Greek Stamps Overprinted N. Epirus in black, complete, 1L-3dr overprint reading up, the 5dr correctly reading down, fresh, great perfs for these, unused, almost all are backstamped, very nice.

1-5dr , 1-3dr overprint reading up, the 5dr correctly reading down, each tied to fragment by "KORYTSA" cds, very fine. 

5dr engraved in a sheet selvage block of four with double overprint reading upwards. Fresh, great centering and perforations, mint never hinged gum with pencil number on the selvage only, backstamped Argyropoulos and Schmitt. Very Fine and very rare multiple. 

5dr engraved with double overprint reading up. Fresh, great centering and perforations, unused with pencil number, backstamped Argyropoulos. Very Fine and rare. 

5dr engraved with double overprint reading up. Because the type-setting used was that for the smaller format (lepta) values, the overprint appears thrice. Fresh, great centering and perforations, unused with small remnant and with pencil numbers, backstamped Argyropoulos. Very fine and rare. 

5dr engraved with double overprint reading up. Usual centering and perforations, unused with some toning and pencil number, backstamped Zeis with his certificate (1988).  

Bilista: 10L "North Epirus" overprint on lithographic definitives and (5L) Red Cross Charity stamp, tied with "BILISTA 24.Mar.1916" large cds on commercial cover sent to Salonica Greece (arrival cds), very unusual

Liaskoviki : 10L and 40L "North Epirus" overprint on Campaign 1912/13 issue, tied with "LIASKOVIKI 25.Mai.1915" large cds on censored registered cover sent to Constantinople Turkey via Janina & Salonica (cds), very unusual commercial use

Premeti : 5 copies 5L "North Epirus" overprint on Campaign 1912/13 issue tied with PREMETI 24.5.1915 large cds on cover sent to Constantinople Turkey via Janina & Salonica (cds), very unusual, commercially used