ELLENIKE DEMOKRATIA and MYTHOI TOU AISOPOU

Title: ELLENIKE DEMOKRATIA and MYTHOI TOU AISOPOU
Description: Also various sets of the eight Greek postage stamps marked ELLENIKE DEMOKRATIA and MYTHOI TOU AISOPOU. Mint. Issued March 5, 1987. Scott Numbers 1581-88. Purchased for $3.80 from Bulldog Stamps, Bethesda, February, '92. Also cancelled extras of 22, 46, and 130, a gift of Joseph Fitzmyer, S.J., Jan., '92 and two copies of 10, a gift of Kathryn Thomas, Christmas, 1987. And as of March, '92, two extra complete sets of the eight stamps for $4.53 each from Bulldog. And a set of all eight cancelled (with the twelve Olympian gods), a gift of Kathryn Thomas, July, '97.

My prizes go to SW for the dramatic contrast between the two antagonists and to FC for catching the crow's morsel in mid-air.
Source: Purchased for $3.80 from Bulldog Stamps, Bethesda, February, '92. Also cancelled extras of 22, 46, and 130, a gift of Joseph Fitzmyer, S.J., Jan., '92 and two copies of 10, a gift of Kathryn Thomas, Christmas, 1987. And as of March, '92, two extra complete sets of the eight stamps for $4.53 each from Bulldog. And a set of all eight cancelled (with the twelve Olympian gods), a gift of Kathryn Thomas, July, '97.
Date: 1987
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