Page 27 - Greece - The Landscape Issues

Greece: The Landscape Issues 50 Lepta - 1927

Varieties

The Thomas De La Rue issue of the
1931-35 re-issued stamp in a
vertical strip of four with the
distinct error of paper folding
before printing, causing the white
unprinted line diagonally across
Two 50 lepta stamp one each with
the stamps and resulting in the
left and right margins imperforate.
widening of the size ofthe stamp
as we move from top to bottom on
the left strip of stamps. On the

example _above the variety is even
greater as a wider part of the
paper was folded before the print-
ing process.

The 1927 issue in two vertical strips of ten, showing printing at the back of the stamps, probably caused from
excessive ink from the sheet below, thus resulting in the mirror printing of the stamp as can be seen at the two
bottom stamps more clearly. The top stamps are from the 20 lepta stamp design.