Hermes 

Hermes
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Hermes

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
263439
Area
Stamps
Title
Hermes
Face value
5
Country / area
Greece
Year
1916
Month
11
Day
01
Issue group
1916 Gods [with overprint]
Order Number in Issue group
16
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Blue, Red
Exact colour
Red, Ultramarine grey
Theme / topic
Gods, Myths, sagas and legends
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
225
Yvert number
287
Scott number
248
Stanley Gibbons number
284
Karamitsos number
Designer/Engraver
Macdonald, Thomas
Printing office
Aspioti-ELKA
Perforation type
Rouletting
Number of teeth per 20 mm
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Red overprint with crown and monogram "E.T." (Ellinikon Tachydromeion) (Greek post). Used in Central and southern Greece under Royalist control. Vlastos nr. 340