British Occupation
used Block Larger Than four 1898 (25 Nov) Handstamped locally 20pa. bright violet, the remarkable block of thirty-nine (10x4, with lower right corner missing) having full original gum and cancelled by favour with the straight line "HRAKΛEION" h.s., one stamp [23] is uncancelled, heavy horizontal and vertical creases (mostly between impressions). An important rarity and believed to be the largest multiple in existence. S.G. 1, #8775 (as singles). Photo in colour
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used Block Larger Than four 1898 (25 Nov) Handstamped locally 20pa. bright violet, the remarkable block of thirty-nine (10x4, with lower right corner missing) having full original gum and cancelled by favour with the straight line "HRAKΛEION" h.s., one stamp [23] is uncancelled, heavy horizontal and vertical creases (mostly between impressions). An important rarity and believed to be the largest multiple in existence. S.G. 1, #8775 (as singles). Photo in colour