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Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type I
- Series:
- iInfringe
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:GR 311I, Sn:GR 328, Yt:GR 355, Sg:GR 417, AFA:GR 317, Kar:GR 474, Un:GR 355
- Variants:
- CopyWrong
- Has minor variants: 3
- Themes:
- CopyWrong
- Issued on:
- 1927-04-01
- Size:
- CopyWrong
- Colors:
- from colnect.com
- Format:
- VisitColnectCom
- Perforation:
- ColnectIsBest
- Printing:
- iInfringe
- Face value:
- ColnectScrp
- Print run:
- ColnectScrp
- 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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Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type II
- Series:
- New Daily Stamps
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- 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
- 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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- 4 sale offers from US$ 0.06
Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type I
- 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
- Issued on:
- VisitColnectCom
- Size:
- 28 x 21 mm
- Colors:
- Blue | Brown orange
- Format:
- Stamp
- Perforation:
- 13
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 1 ₯ - Greek drachma
- Description:
- Inverted center
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Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type I
- Series:
- New Daily Stamps
- Catalog codes:
- from colnect.com
- Minor variant of #57683
- Themes:
- Architecture | Buildings | Temples | UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Issued on:
- iInfringe
- Size:
- 28 x 21 mm
- Colors:
- Blue | Brown orange
- Format:
- Se-tenant
- Perforation:
- Imperforate
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 2*1 ₯ - Greek drachma
- Description:
- should be collected in pairs to ensure legitimate imperforate
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Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type I
- Series:
- ColnectScrp
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:GR 311IUM, Sn:Unlisted, Sg:Unlisted
- Minor variant of #57683
- Themes:
- from colnect.com
- Issued on:
- 1927-04-01
- Size:
- from colnect.com
- Colors:
- iInfringe
- Format:
- iInfringe
- Perforation:
- ColnectIsBest
- Printing:
- iInfringe
- Face value:
- from colnect.com
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
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- from colnect.com
Akropolis, Athens type I
- 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:
- from colnect.com
- Size:
- 28 x 21 mm
- Colors:
- Black | Green
- Format:
- Stamp
- Perforation:
- 13
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 2 ₯ - Greek drachma
- Score:
- 7% Accuracy: Very High
- Description:
- ColnectScrp
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- 17 sale offers from US$ 0.01
Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type I
- 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
- 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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- 7 sale offers from US$ 0.89
Temple of Hephaestus (Thesseion Temple) type II
- 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:
- from colnect.com
- Size:
- 35 x 25 mm
- Colors:
- Black | Brown carmine
- Format:
- Stamp
- 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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- 1 sale offer for US$ 2.59
Acropolis, Athens
- Series:
- Tourism (1961)
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:GR 751, Sn:GR 694, Yt:GR 729, Sg:GR 853, AFA:GR 769, Kar:GR 867, Un:GR 729
- Themes:
- Landscapes | Temples | Tourism
- Issued on:
- 1961-02-15
- Expiry date:
- 1977-05-19
- Size:
- 35 x 25 mm
- Colors:
- Grey violet
- Watermark:
- Greek Crown Multiple [Up]
- Format:
- Stamp
- Perforation:
- comb 14 x 12½
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 70 Λ. - Greek lepton
- Print run:
- 20,000,000
- Score:
- 37% Accuracy: Very High
- Related items:
- 1 (See)
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- 3 sale offers from US$ 0.08
Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounion
- Series:
- Tourism (1961)
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:GR 758, Sn:GR 701, Yt:GR 736, Sg:GR 860, AFA:GR 776, Kar:GR 874, Un:GR 736
- Themes:
- Coastal Areas | Landscapes | Mountains | Sailing Ships | Ships | Temples | Tourism
- Issued on:
- from colnect.com
- Expiry date:
- iInfringe
- Size:
- 35 x 25 mm
- Colors:
- Dark violet blue
- Watermark:
- Greek Crown Multiple [Up]
- Format:
- Stamp
- Perforation:
- comb 14 x 12½
- Printing:
- Recess
- Face value:
- 4.50 ₯ - Greek drachma
- Print run:
- 18,000,000
- Score:
- 4% Accuracy: Very High
- Buy Now:
- 28 sale offers from US$ 0.01











