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ΑΘΗΝΑΙ 1 11.ΟΚΤ.1898 (Athens) tying a 5λ Small Hermes Head (3rd period) on a 5λ postal card stationery (for inland mail) written in German, sent to New Guinea (Australia). Transit postmarks:
- ALEXANDRIE 29.X.98 (Athens-Piraeus-Alexandria: 953km)
- SUEZ 30.X.98 (Alexandria-Suez: >285km)
- COLOMBO NO.12.98 (Suez to Colombo: 5.947km)
- SYDNEY NO.29.98 (Colombo to Sydney: 9.798km)
- BRISBANE DE.1.98 (Sydney to Brisbane: 765km)
- COOKTOWN DE.7.98 (Brisbane to Cooktown: 1.567km)
- TOWNSVILLE DE.12.98 (Cooktown to Townsville: 491km)
Handwritten notice Via Soille[?] & Singapore
- SINGAPORE JA.12.99 (Townsville to Singapore: 5.927km)
- TOWNSVILLE FE.8.99 (Singapore to Townsville: 5.927km)
- TOWNSVILLE AP.15.99
- SINGAPORE MY.29.99 (Townsville to Singapore: 5.927km)
without any other postal marking... The postal card was possibly returned to Greece, or remained somewhere in the Rebuts.
Overall, the postal card
followed a route of >37.587km for a period of 7 months and 5 days...

Possibly the most traveled Greek postal item, UNIQUE & VF

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TITLE
Greece 1898, 5λ postal card stationery uprated with Small Hermes Head, Athens to New Guinea (37.600km)

item number: 609aa739bf04741378b628fc
SKU number: 2800-30

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