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Lot 10681
Greece C
(4th Mar) Athens to Kisumu - Kenya, flown cover, bearing national issues to 12D tied by cds or violet pictorial Aeroplane cachet, plus boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, (10/3/31) Kisumu receiving cds to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10682
Greece C
(12th Nov) Athens to Jannina, Hellenic Aerial First Flight Reg cover, bearing national issues to 5D90 tied by cds or violet pictorial cachet plus boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, various transit & receiving cds, cachet to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10683
Greece C
(4th Mar) Athens to Aswan - Egypt, FIRST flown cover, bearing national issues to 3D90 tied by cds, violet pictorial Aeroplane cachet & boxed 'Par Avion', (6/3/31) Aswan receiving cds. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10684
Greece C
(1st May) Athens to Bangkok, KLM First Flight flown cover, bearing national issues to 18D tied by cds plus boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, black 'Returned' & 'not called for' box cachets, various transit & receiving cds to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10685
Greece C
(16th Mar) Athens to Patras, flown cover, bearing national issues to 3D40 tied by cds plus boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, (16/3/31) Patras receiving cds to rear & red pictorial Air cachet. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10686
Greece C
(4th Mar) Athens to Kisumu - Kenya, flown cover, bearing national issues to 8D90 tied by cds or violet pictorial Aeroplane cachet, plus boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, (10/3/31) Kisumu receiving cds to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10687
Greece C
(9th Mar) Athens to Cologne - Germany, illustrated Imperial Airways First Flight cover, bearing national issues to 3D80 tied by cds plus black boxed 'Par Avion' cachet, Zemun (Zagreb) blue triangular cachet transit mark to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10688
Greece C
(14th Mar) Athens to Kerkura - Corfu, flown cover, bearing national issues to 2D50 tied by cds or magenta pictorial Aeroplane cachet, plus boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, (14/3/31) Kerkura receiving cds to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
Lot 10689
Greece C
(4th Mar) Athens to Mwanza - Tanganyika, illustrated Imperial Airways First Flight cover, bearing national issues to 12D tied by cds, plus violet pictorial Aeroplane cachet & boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachet, (10/3/31) Kisumu transit cds & (16/3/31) Mwanza arrival cds to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1931
UPA
Lot 10690
Greece C
(19th Apr) First Flight covers group, Athens to Limassol, Cyprus (701 covers flown) bearing various National issues, Imperial Airways cachet, violet Air cachets etc. (4 covers)
Date
1932
Lot 10691
Greece C
(6th Aug) First Flight cover, Athens to Zanzibar (Flown to Dodoma, Tanzania) bearing 8D 'Arkadi Monestery', 1D50 on 5D 'Van Der Heyden', 1D50 on 5D 'De Rigny' & 4D on 6D 'Favier' tied by Athens, black cds, also red 'Par Avion' two line box cachet & 3 line blue Imperial Airways cachet, rear - black Zanzibar receiving cds (13/8/32), one of 74 covers flown.
Date
1932
Lot 10692
Greece C
(6th Aug) First Flight cover, Athens to Zanzibar (Flown to Dodoma, Tanzania) bearing 8D 'Arkadi Monestery', 1D50 on 5D 'Van Der Heyden', 1D50 on 5D 'De Rigny' & 4D on 6D 'Favier' tied by Athens, black cds, also red 'Par Avion' two line box cachet & 3 line blue Imperial Airways cachet, rear - black Zanzibar receiving cds (13/8/32), one of 74 covers flown.
Date
1932
Lot 10693
Greece C
(6th Aug) First Flight cover, Athens to Zanzibar (Flown to Dodoma, Tanzania) bearing 8D 'Arkadi Monestery', 1D50 on 5D 'Van Der Heyden', 1D50 on 5D 'De Rigny' & 4D on 6D 'Favier' tied by Athens, black cds, also red 'Par Avion' two line box cachet & 3 line blue Imperial Airways cachet, rear - black Zanzibar receiving cds (13/8/32) & violet Airfield cachet, one of 74 covers flown.
Date
1932
Lot 10694
Greece MH
Zeppelin set fresh m.m.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1933
SG
458-60
SG value
£238.00
Lot 10695
Greece MH
Air set to 50d, fine m.m. (7)
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1933
SG
468-74
SG value
£180.00
Lot 10696
Greece MH
AIR. Government Issue. 50d brown, top value in set of 7, lightly MM.
Philatelic terms
MM — Mounted Mint
A mint stamp that has previously been mounted or hinged, normally with some hinge trace or disturbance to the gum.
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1933
SG
474
SG value
£95.00
UPA
Lot 10697
Greece CC
EARLY DOMESTIC FLOWN COVERS. A delightful selection of Airpost covers posted to Domestic destinations, carried by Hellenic Aerial Communications Company - Jannina to Athens, Athens to Salonica, Alexandroupolis to Jannina & Komotini to Jannina, bearing a good selection of National issues with values to 7D, plus coloured Airmail labels, pictorial cachets, transit & receiving cds. (6 covers)
Date
1933-36
UPA
Lot 10698
Greece CC
FLOWN COVERS TO USA. A delightful selection of Airmail, Postal & Censor covers bearing a good selection of National issues, violet & red cachets, transit & receiving cds etc. (18 covers)
Date
1933-66
UPA
Lot 10699
Greece CC
FLOWN COVERS & AIR LETTERS TO UK. A delightful selection of Airmail, Postal & Commercial covers bearing a good selection of National issues, mostly Pre WWII, various coloured Pre War pictorial cachets, transit & receiving cds etc, inc Wartime Air Letter to Cheltenham, FPO 782 (sent from British Embassy, Athens), 1948 cover to Harrogate, FPO 777 (British Conculate Salonica), First Flight covers Hellenic Airways, later Olympic Airways. (20 covers)
Date
1933-67
Lot 10700
Greece C
(9th Nov) Athens to Berlin - Germany, Hellenic Aerial Flown cover, bearing national issues to 15D tied by cds, boxed 'Par Avion' violet cachets & (12/11/34) Berlin receiving cds to front, Transit cds to rear. Fine condition.
Date
1934
Lot 10701
Greece C
(10th Dec) FIRST FLIGHT COVER. A busy item bearing stamp values to 10D in the shape of a plane, tied by multiple Athens Air cds, Athens Reg tab, blue First Flight cachet, black 'Retour', 'Rebuts', 'Unclaimed Camooweal' & Dead Letter Office box cachets, Jan 19/1/1935 cds to front, to rear - six cds inc transit, receiving (Athens return 7/11/35) & Dead Letter Office (1/2/35), unclaimed 2 line box cachet. Interesting item.
Date
1934
UPA
Lot 10702
Greece C
(6th March) FIRST FLIGHT COVER TO MALTA, bearing 2D & 5D Air stamps tied by Athens cds, violet 'Par Avion' cachet & two line First Airmail, Athens-Valetta (Malta) black cachet, rear with Valetta (10/4/34) receiving cds, one of 61 carried.
Date
1934
Lot 10703
Greece MH
Stadium 8D blue perf 11½ fine m.m.
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Date
1934
SG
479
SG value
£225.00
UPA
Lot 10704
Greece CC
ALL DIFFERENT mint & used collection on printed pages, inc a wealth of complete commemoratives sets, collection main body is 1965-82, with earlier Ionian Island Occupation range (50 stamps) 'on piece'. (650+ stamps)
Lot 10681
Lot 10682
Lot 10683
Lot 10684
Lot 10685
Lot 10686
Lot 10687
Lot 10688
Lot 10689
Lot 10691
Lot 10692
Lot 10693
Lot 10694
Lot 10695
Lot 10696
Lot 10700
Lot 10701
Lot 10703