GREECE CRETE RUSSIAN POST 1899 14 STAMPS MH MNG & USED 2ND LITHOGR ISSUE HIGH CV

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GREECE CRETE RUSSIAN POST ADMINISTRATION 14 STAMPS 1899 2ND LITHOGRAPHIC ISSUE HELLAS# 3-53 MH, MNG & USED HIGH CATALOGUE VALUE
Offered is a superb lot of 14 Greek stamps from Crete, 1899, 2
nd
lithographic issue, Hellas-Crete# 3-53, high catalogue value (pictured). The stamps are from an old collection and are mint hinged (MH), mint no gum (MNG) and used including varieties (pictured). Cancellations include
ΡΕΘΥΜΝΟΝ
(Rethymnon) and
ΒΑΜΟΣ
(Vamos) and most stamps have violet-blue control marks (Russian two-headed eagle) (pictured). Few stamps have minor flows including touching design, thin spots and hinge remnants (pictured). The stamps pictured are the one you will receive, so please examine all pictures carefully.
Detailed list of stamps:
1          1 Metallik       Green-yellow              1899 Provisional handstruck issue           Hellas 3            Used
2          1 Metallik       Blue                            1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 42       Mint no gum
3          2 Metallik       Lilac                            1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 49       Mint hinged
4          2 Metallik       Lilac                            1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 49            Used
5          2 Metallik       Rose                           1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 48       Mint no gum
6          2 Metallik       Rose                           1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 48       Mint no gum
7          1 Grosion       Blue                            1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 50       Mint hinged
8          1 Grosion       Green                         1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 51       Mint hinged
9          1 Grosion       Rose                           1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 52       Mint hinged
10        1 Grosion       Rose                           1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 52            Used
11        1 Grosion       Rose                           1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 52            Used
12        1 Grosion       Rose                           1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 52a     Mint hinged           Var. "ΓΡΟΣ.ΙΟΝ"
13        1 Grosion       Lilac                            1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 53            Used
14        1 Grosion       Lilac                            1899 2nd lithographic issue                      Hellas 53            Used
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