1943 5¢
Overrun Countries Issue #916
Greece
Mythological bird Phoenix on the left, symbolizing renewal of life,
and a kneeling figure breaking the bonds of oppression on the right.
The Greek flag is in the center
5¢ Multicoloured
Rotary Press Printing - Perf. 12
15 million printed - Scott #916 - 1943
Value
Used: $0.01-$0.02
No postmark with gum (MH): $0.02-$0.03
Full perfect gum, no postmark, no trace of stamp hinge mark (MNH): $0.03-$0.05
Vignette proof on india, mounted on card
A first day cover of #916 dated October 12th 1943
A sheet of 50 of #916
German artillery fires during the advance through Greece, 1941.
A Ju-52 located close to Kea island, Greece
NZ troops pose in front of the Acropolis