Greece 1875/1992 - High value Collection with very interesting postmarks cancelled

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Greece, High value collection with very interesting postmarks and cancellations, dating from 1875 to 1992, in mixed condition (MH/MNH/MNG/used), including Hermes Heads, Flying Mercury, lithographic and engraved issues, Olympic Games issues, Postage Due and Hellenic Administration overprints, with regional items such as Crete and North Epirus.

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Greece

High value Collection

An exceptional and carefully assembled selection of Greek postage stamps, representing different historic periods and key issues of Hellenic philately. This lot includes a wide variety of classic and semi-modern material, highly sought after by collectors:
• Hermes Heads with varieties
•. Flying Mercury
• Lithographic and Engraved issue
• Olympic Games issues
. Postage Due ( London and Lithoagraphic issue 1st, 2nd,3rd issue)
• “Ελληνική Διοίκησις” (Hellenic Administration) overprints, Airpost issue
• North Epirus , Smyrne ,

These issues reflect the richness of Greek postal history, from the iconic Hermes Heads of the 19th century to the symbolic Olympic commemoratives and the historically significant overprints from different regions and administrations. The inclusion of varieties and regional issues (such as Crete) further enhances the philatelic importance of this collection.

Condition: mixed (MH / MNH/ used, with varieties). Please examine the photos carefully for a detailed impression; they form an essential part of the description.

This lot is a rare opportunity to acquire a broad spectrum of Greek philately, suitable both for advanced collectors seeking to expand their holdings and for investors looking for long-term value.


Cat Value: 1250 euros (Hermes 2026)

Greece

High value Collection

An exceptional and carefully assembled selection of Greek postage stamps, representing different historic periods and key issues of Hellenic philately. This lot includes a wide variety of classic and semi-modern material, highly sought after by collectors:
• Hermes Heads with varieties
•. Flying Mercury
• Lithographic and Engraved issue
• Olympic Games issues
. Postage Due ( London and Lithoagraphic issue 1st, 2nd,3rd issue)
• “Ελληνική Διοίκησις” (Hellenic Administration) overprints, Airpost issue
• North Epirus , Smyrne ,

These issues reflect the richness of Greek postal history, from the iconic Hermes Heads of the 19th century to the symbolic Olympic commemoratives and the historically significant overprints from different regions and administrations. The inclusion of varieties and regional issues (such as Crete) further enhances the philatelic importance of this collection.

Condition: mixed (MH / MNH/ used, with varieties). Please examine the photos carefully for a detailed impression; they form an essential part of the description.

This lot is a rare opportunity to acquire a broad spectrum of Greek philately, suitable both for advanced collectors seeking to expand their holdings and for investors looking for long-term value.


Cat Value: 1250 euros (Hermes 2026)

Details

Era
1900-2000
Geographic Origin
Greece
From (Year of oldest stamps)
1875
To (Year of most recent stamps)
1992
Condition
MH (Mint hinged), MNG (mint no gum), MNH (Mint never hinged), Used
Title
High value Collection with very interesting postmarks cancelled
Has certificate or expert signature
No
GreeceVerified
1005
Objects sold
90.04%
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