Title:

The Black Overprint "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ” (Hellenic Admin.)

Description:
INVERTED OVERPRINT. During the Italo-Greek war of 1940-41, territories of North Epirus were recaptured by the Greek army. The necessity to use stamps led to overprinting regular, charity and postage due stamps. The Black Overprint "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ” (Hellenic Administration) was carried out on regular, charity and postage due stamps.
Country:
Albania Greek Occupation In WWII
Denomination:
10 Λ. - Greek lepton
Issue Date:
1940-12-10
Color:
Brown|Light blue
Print Method:
Lithography
Perforation:
13 x 12¼
Dimensions:
27 x 37 mm
Emission:
Definitive
Series:
Overprinted Greek History issue
Catalog Numbers:
Mi:GR-AL 2K,Yt:GR-AL 5a,AFA:GR-AL 2a,Kar:GR-AL 144A,Un:IT-AL OC GR 2Ea,Sas:IT-AL OC GR 2a
Date Added:
2025-10-29 03:25:06
Themes:
Art | Frescos
Date Added:
2025-10-29 03:25:06

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