GREECE: 1876 Paris Print Large Hermes Heads: The 30L value in a deep bistre-brown shade (Stanley Gibbons' key) (darker shade than the Ithaca ELS offered), with rich color, nice margins all around, Argostolion (Cephalonia Island, Ionian Sea) type II CDS with the missing "o" in Argostolion clearly dated September 27, 1876 on commercial folded letter sheet (no contents) with destination being Dusseldorf, Germany (arrival on back) via Kerkyra (Corfu - Ionian Islands, Greece - transit cancel on back) and Brindisi (partial transit postmark under the Dusseldorf arrival cancel). VF and quite Scarce as the vast majority of correspondence with this stamp went to Trieste. Original purchase price was $350.
Item will be shipped from Greece via registered mail, usually within 3 days after your payment has cleared. For payment, PAYPAL is preferred, within Greece cash on delivery is acceptable or postal money order (please contact me regarding the COD/PMO option). Items not paid within 5 days of the auction's end or the date of immediate purchase will be considered unsold and bidder will receive negative feedback unless other arrangements have been made with me prior to your bidding. Thank you.
Product questions
Additional items, each €0.25 for all countries. Please wait for invoice. Thank you.
Regular mail (within Greece) or regular airmail for all other destinations (not tracked, nor registered, nor insured) may be arranged if total purchases are under €25 BUT by requesting this you acknowledge and accept that I cannot be held responsible for theft, loss or damage that may occur. Total purchases of €25 and over are by REGISTERED MAIL ONLY, sent by the Greek PO. IF you wish to purchase insurance, additional postal rates apply (www.elta.gr). Regular mail for all destinations: €2.00 + charges for additional items as stated above.
Shipping charges shown in the boxes above are for registered mail. For the cheaper alternative, you have to request it in order to have a new invoice sent to you.
Purchases €200 and over are sent free of charge to the buyer via registered and/or insured mail.
IN GREECE ONLY: POSTAL MONEY ORDERS or COD may be arranged PRIOR to your bidding; for additional insurance, as per postal rates (available to see at www.elta.gr).
Your lots will be mailed usually within 3 business days (M-F).
Domestic Free Shipping
EU Free Shipping
US Free Shipping
World Free Shipping