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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 60

Contemporary Photographs from the Printer's Record Books
The following 153 lots have been removed from the printer's daily photographic record books, many being of hand-painted essays and unaccepted designs, and mostly mounted on card/paper. The dates stated are the entry dates into the archive record books
Greece
1900-48 selection of eighty images, mostly unadopted designs including 1905 (2 Jan.) 10l., 25l. (2), 1d., 1921 (27 Apr.) 100th Anniversary of War of Independence 5l., 2d., 3d., 1923 (8 May) 10l. to 25d. set of ten with additional notes regarding printing, 1924 Byron Centenary 1923 (7 Aug.) 10l. to 25l. (four values) and 1924 (22 Feb.-11 Mar.) 80l. (similar to issued design), 2d. (2, one the frame only), 1929 50d. (2, one similar to issued design), 75d. with overlay, 100d. (2, one similar to issued design), 1930 (9 Dec.) Airmail 10d., 20d., 50d., 1931 (6-7 Jan.) 50l., 1d., 1d.50, 4d., (16 Mar.) 1d. (two different designs), 50d., 1933 (22-26 June) Airmail 1d., 3d. (4), 5d. (2), 10d. (5), 20d. (2, one similar to issued design), 30d., 50d. (3, one similar to issued design), 1946 Tenth Death Anniversary of P. Tsaldaris 500d. (two different designs), 1948 (Mar.) 1000d.; also Revenue images (22) and 1923 (c.) composite image with Kalimnos, Kos, Leros, Patmos and Symi. A fascinating lot. Photo

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£520