Page 24 - Wolfgang Bauer - Greek Hermes Head Mixed Frankings

Hell as Greece

Combination Frankings
Egypt (Group 1) and
Turkey (Group1 a)

LS from Volo ·Egyptian P.O. abroad· 4.3. 1871 franked with 1 Piaster to the Greek border
and taxed in Syros 21. 2. with 40 L. for more than 15 g

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LS from Konstantinopoulls cancelled by "retta" with an indecipherable seal on reverse paid with 1 pi
sent via the Greek. P 0. in Konstantin as the Exchange-Office where it was fumigated by splitting
via Peiraios to Athens, where 45 L. were added· the tariff with a French ship to Greece (C)
letters from Turkey could only be franked to the Exchange Office -
....... the way to Greece had to be paid from the addressee in Greece
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