Page 54 - Greece - The Landscape Issues

Greece: The Landscape Issues 1 drachma - 1933

1933 Perkins, Bacon & Co Issue : Die Proofs

Two proofs of the final stamp in different shades of colour. In both cases the middle ofthe

margins show the two colours used to make up the frame and the vignette in the middle of the
margin, carrying through vertically and horizontally towards the stamp by about one centimeter.

1933 Perkins, Bacon & Co Issue: Frame & Vignette ·

The frame of the 1 drachma
denomination in an imperforate block

of four form with the printer's imprint
ii.....======== ====....i below each one of the frames.

An imperforate vertical pair, proba-
bly from the imprimatur sheet of
the stamp, this being the sheet that
is send to the post office for final
approval before the commence-

ment of the production of the
The vignette of the 1 drachma
stamps.
stamp in black and yellow, the

final colour of production show-
ing two stages of the colour trials
for the centre of the stamp.