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Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type I

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Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 311I, Sn:GR 328, Yt:GR 355, Sg:GR 417, AFA:GR 317, Kar:GR 474, Un:GR 355
Variants:: ColnectIsBest
: Has minor variants: 3
Themes:: ColnectIsBest
Issued on:: 1927-04-01
Size:: ColnectIsBest
Colors:: VisitColnectCom
Format:: ColnectIsBest
Emission:: from colnect.com
Perforation:: VisitColnectCom
Printing:: CopyWrong
Face value:: CopyWrong
Print run:: ColnectIsBest
Score:: iInfringe
Description:: This is the 1927 Type I stamp. In Types I and III the tops of the letters alpha, delta and lambda are pointy and in Type II they are flat. In Type I the front columns have indistinct shading lines. In Type II the shading lines of the front columns are vertical and in Type III the shading lines are cross hatched. In Type I the base of the 1 on the left side has a serif on both sides but a narrower serif than in Type II. In Type III the serif on the left foot of the left 1 is hardly there. In Type I the dot in the P (Rho) is small. The dot in the P (Rho) is large in Type II and medium sized in Type III.
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Series:: New Daily Stamps
Catalog codes:: ColnectScrp
Variants:: Click to see variants
Themes:: Architecture | Temples | UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Issued on:: 1931-12-24
Size:: 28 x 21 mm
Colors:: Blue | Brown orange
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: 14
Printing:: Recess
Face value:: 1 ₯ - Greek drachma
Score:: 11% Accuracy: Very High
Description:: This is the 1931 Type II stamp. In Types I and III the tops of the letters alpha, delta and lambda are pointy and in Type II they are flat. In Type I the front columns have indistinct shading lines. In Type II the shading lines of the front columns are vertical and in Type III the shading lines are cross hatched. In Type I the base of the 1 on the left side has a serif on both sides but a narrower serif than in Type II. In Type III the serif on the left foot of the left 1 is hardly there. In Type I the dot in the P (Rho) is small. The dot in the P (Rho) is large in Type II and medium sized in Type III.
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Series:: New Daily Stamps
Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 311IK, Sn:GR 328b, Sg:GR 417b, Kar:GR 474b
: Minor variant of #57683
Themes:: Architecture | Buildings | Temples | UNESCO World Heritage Sites
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Size:: 28 x 21 mm
Colors:: Blue | Brown orange
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: 13
Printing:: Recess
Face value:: 1 ₯ - Greek drachma
Description:: Inverted center
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Series:: New Daily Stamps
Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 312, Sn:GR 329, Yt:GR 356, Sg:GR 418, AFA:GR 318, Kar:GR 475, Un:GR 356
Variants:: Click to see variants
Themes:: Architecture | Mountains | Temples | UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Issued on:: iInfringe
Size:: 28 x 21 mm
Colors:: Black | Green
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: 13
Printing:: Recess
Face value:: 2 ₯ - Greek drachma
Score:: 7% Accuracy: Very High
Description:: VisitColnectCom
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Series:: New Daily Stamps
Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 315I, Sn:GR 332, Yt:GR 359, Sg:GR 421, Kar:GR 478, Un:GR 359
Variants:: Click to see variants
Themes:: Architecture | Temples | UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Issued on:: 1927-04-01
Size:: 35 x 25 mm
Colors:: Black | Brown carmine
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: 12½ x 13½
Printing:: Recess
Face value:: 10 ₯ - Greek drachma
Print run:: 500,000
Score:: 59% Accuracy: Very High
Description:: VisitColnectCom
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Series:: New Daily Stamps
Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 315II, Sn:GR 369, Yt:GR 406, Sg:GR 421a, Kar:GR 520, Un:GR 406
Variants:: Click to see variants
Themes:: Architecture | Temples | UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Issued on:: ColnectScrp
Size:: 35 x 25 mm
Colors:: Black | Brown carmine
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: 12½ x 13½
Printing:: Recess
Face value:: 10 ₯ - Greek drachma
Score:: 59% Accuracy: High
Description:: In Type II the background shading is lighter and the details of the frame are more distinct. Type I is the original 1927 engraving and Type II is the 1935 re-engraving.
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Series:: Aeroespresso Italiana
Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 356, Sn:GR C9, Yt:GR PA9, Sg:GR 462, Kar:GR A9, Un:GR A9
Themes:: Aircraft | Aviation | Ruins | Temples
Issued on:: 1933-10-10
Expiry date:: 1935-08-31
Colors:: Blue | Brownish orange
Watermark:: No Watermark
Printers:: Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Air Post
Perforation:: comb 12
Printing:: Recess
Face value:: 1 ₯ - Greek drachma
Print run:: 350,000
Score:: 59% Accuracy: Very High
Description:: VisitColnectCom
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Series:: 4th anniversary of Greek Youth Organization
Catalog codes:: Mi:GR 445, Sn:GR C46, Yt:GR PA48, Sg:GR 552, Kar:GR A53, Un:GR A48
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Themes:: Aircraft | Aviation | Landscapes | Temples
Issued on:: CopyWrong
Expiry date:: CopyWrong
Colors:: Black | Dark blue
Watermark:: Greek Crown Multiple [Up]
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Air Post
Perforation:: line 12½
Printing:: Offset lithography
Face value:: 65 ₯ - Greek drachma
Print run:: 9,425
Score:: 96% Accuracy: High
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