150th Anniversary of the First Greek Postage Stamp
Greece · 2011 · €2.50
This souvenir sheet commemorates the 150th anniversary of the first Greek postage stamp. The design features a reproduction of the iconic 1861 'Large Hermes Head' stamp, the first stamp issued by Greece, set against a decorative background with anniversary text.
Issued in 1861, the Large Hermes Head series marked Greece's entry into the postal union and remains a classic and highly collected series in world philately. This 2011 issue pays homage to that significant milestone.
Printing Method
Offset
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Estimated Values by Condition
Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults
Well centered, fresh colors
Nicely centered, minor flaws
Average centering, acceptable
Off-center or visible wear
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