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DateOrigin/Seller/LotCommentImage
11/22/2023Delcampe - lamoor 1909862838 Fake Memel cover
11/22/2023Delcampe - lamoor 1909698105 Fake Memel cover
11/23/2023Delcampe - lamoor 1909697973 Fake Memel cover
11/23/2023Delcampe - lamoor 1902734850 Fake Memel cover
2/22/2019ebay -
americasstampstop 382485588456 		chemically altered - bleached 3L stamp of the third air post issue of 1922
1/24/2019ebay -
sastampsse 132924148117 		fake cover, face Marijampole B postmark
5/16/2018ebay -
lietuva123 312132316234 		Fake Meerbeck DP Camp Red Cross imperforate miniature sheet
5/29/2016ebay -
kielbay-da 351740382376 		fake cover, Wilno, Central LithuaniaeBay fakes and forgeries - Central Lithuania forgeries
4/29/2016Delcampe - Filmar 374171461 Vilnius First issue Mi 1, 2 forgeriesfakes and forgeries on Delcampe
4/29/2016ebay -
sastampsse 131789940115		Fake covereBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuanian fake covers
4/29/2016ebay -
sastampsse 381609185325 		Fake covereBay fakes and forgeries - fake lithuanian cover
4/29/2016ebay -
sastampsse 131789943296 		Fake covereBay fakes and forgeries - fake lithuanian cover
4/26/2016ebay - 2259lewis 231920621373 Vilnius Second issue Mi 4 forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Second Vilnius issue forgeries
4/26/2016ebay - 2259lewis 231920620114 Vilnius Second issue Mi 3 forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Second Vilnius issue 1918 forgery
4/21/2016ebay - insa0001 111966249355 Mi 404 forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Vaitkus Mi 404 forgery
4/17/2016ebay - mpg4 272209886997 Fake 1920 Telsiai local issue stamp and postmarkfake may stamps and covers - Lithuania local issue Telsiai 1920 forgery
4/06/2016ebay - olgak8430 391425783456 Vilnius Second issue Mi 3 forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania 1918 Second Vilnius issue forgery
3/21/2016ebay - leaderphil 371530694013 Fake covereBay fakes and forgeries - WWII local issue stamps
3/06/2016ebay - insa0001 111916472803
Mi 320B forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
2/19/2016ebay - my_stamp_albums 401071121493 Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
2/19/2016ebay - my_stamp_albums 182022433034 Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
2/19/2016ebay - my_stamp_albums 401071121578 Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
2/19/2016ebay - my_stamp_albums 182022433147 Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
2/19/2016ebay - my_stamp_albums 401071121778 Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
2/19/2016ebay - my_stamp_albums 401071121892 Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
1/23/2016Christoph Gärtner - Feb 2016 10510 Fake cover, fake Mi 404, fake KAUNAS Senamiestis "a" postmarkAuktionshaus Christoph Gärtner Auktion 33 - fakes and forgeries
1/17/2016ebay - e***n 361470449289 Fake cover, Šiaulėnai PO didn't have CDS until much laterfakes and forgeries on eBay - Lithuania posts history forgeries
1/7/2016Delcampe - Jauniuss 353349016 Vilnius First issue forgeries, we know it , seller knows itLithuania stamp forgeries on Delcampe
12/4/2015ebay - matthijs_philatelie 371501956438
Vilnius Second issue forgeryeBay fakes and forgeries _ Lithuania stamp forgeries
11/27/2015Drei Löwen GmbH Lot 1670004676
fake coverLithuania fake covers
11/1/2015ebay - insa0001 111811480418
Alsedziai forgery (one of the best forgeries we've seen)eBay fakes and forgeries, Lithuania German occupation forgeries
10/9/2015ebay - sajem20 181907417718
fake stamps of Vilnius Second issue, fake Grodno postmarkeBay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
10/2/2015ebay - ericksermon 161832257748
fake coverebay fakes and forgeries, Lithuania fake covers
9/4/2015ebay - a-s 141759122161
Rokiskis 1941 local overprint forgeryebay fakes and forgeries / fake German occupation 1941 stamps
9/4/2015ebay - gmirex11 291554965186
Fake Lunno (Lunia) cancel, fake Vilnius issue stampsFake ebay stamps / Lithuania stamp forgeries
9/2/2015ebay - gmirex11 291554967790
Fake Grodno overprintebay fakes and forgeries / Lithuania fake stamps
9/2/2015ebay - emas9999 262025824910
Mi 404 forgeryebay fakes and forgeries / Lithuania fakes and forgeries
8/30/2015ebay - sajem20 181850729914
Mi 320B forgeryebay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania airmail forgeries
6/26/2015Delcampe - Dutchstamp 320356035 Vaitkus Mi 404 forgeryVaitkus forgery Mi 404 - Delcampe fake and forgeries
6/21/2015ebay - chevalnoir2014 121677951252 Darius - Girenas overprint forgeryDG overprnt forgeries - Lithuania forgeries -ebay fakes and forgeries
6/11/2015ebay - als_2006 361311517586 Raseiniai 1941 local overprint forgeryWWII Raseiniai local issue German occupation forgeries
6/11/2015ebay - leaderphil 371344566033 Fake coverWWII forgeries Litauen Germany Occupation forgeries
6/2/2015ebay - leaderphil 371342311283 Fake coverLithuania fakes and forgeries / ebay fakes and forgeries
5/18/2015ebay - gmirex11 291466121692 Forgeriesebay fakes and forgeries - lithuanian stamp forgeries
5/18/2015ebay - gmirex11 291466120820 Forgeriesebay fakes and forgeries - Lithuania stamp forgeries
4/10/2015ebay - pyka42 391100061451 Fake cover, fake "Kaunas g" date cancelebay forgeries - fake Lithuanian cover Klaipeda Memel
4/3/2015ebay - heinrich294 400896640653 Fake coverLithuanian fakes and forgeries, ebay fake and forgeries
3/22/2015Delcampe - Lauritset 278414913 Trimmed perforations, fake cancelfake airpost lithuania ebay fakes and forgeries
3/13/2015Delcampe - Gothicstamps 0304555554 Fake mixed franking cover, two stamps (Lithuanian 5c and Klaipeda 15c) were added later to defraud collectorsfake mixed framing cover Memel Klaipeda fakes and forgeries
3/4/2015ebay - sajem20 181682752335 Fake Mi 404fake airmail 1935 Lithuania Mi 404 - ebay forgeries
3/4/2015ebay - bottaerisposta73 141594681203 1922 airmail stamp forgeries - grease watermarks1922 airmail forgeries
3/2/2015ebay - erich**** 361229687412 Fake mixed franking, 3 LTSR stamps added later (click to see details)Lithuania 1941 fakes cover, eBay fakes and forgeries
1/27/2015ebay - anthonys1-800-451-9645 141555249596 Fake Mi 404fake stamps and cover Lithuania Vaitkus Waitkus Mi 404
1/18/2015ebay - chessfil 331453541581Fake coverfake Lithuania basketball cover - eBay fakes and forgeries
1/18/2015ebay - marti.apollo.lv 331453614371Fake Scott 1 (Mi 1) (Latfil forgery)Latfil forgery Vilnius issues
1/2/2015ebay - javanese-de 371225691669 fake Memel coverMemel fakes and forgeries, ebay fakes
12/17/2014ebay - als_1982 231424063050 Grodno 1919 forgeryGrodno Gardinas 1919 forgery ebay forgerues
12/17/2014ebay - als_1982 231424058103 Alsedziai 1941 forgeryGerman occupation forgeries WWII Alsedziai Lithuania forgery
12/17/2014ebay - als_1982 231424056032 Alsedziai 1941 forgeryGerman occupation forgeries WWII Alsedziai Lithuania forgery
12/17/2014ebay - als_1982 231424054690 Telsiai 1941 forgeryGerman occupation forgeries WWII Telsiai Lithuania forgery
12/3/2014ebay - hzdzeroblade 111537900108 Fake coverLithuania postal history fakes and forgeries - eBay forgeries
11/23/2014ebay - ein-0-ein 371197213861 Memel Mi 159 forgeryMemel fakes and forgeries on Ebay
11/23/2014ebay - ein-0-ein 371197210372 Memel Mi 158 forgeryMemel fakes and forgeries on Ebay
11/23/2014ebay - ein-0-ein 371197201883 Memel Mi 156 forgeryMemel fakes and forgeries on Ebay
11/23/2014ebay - ein-0-ein 371197193770 Memel Mi 153 forgeryMemel fakes and forgeries on eBay
11/21/2014ebay - eric34 261663204208 Fake coverWWII German occupation Lithuania fakes and forgeries
11/21/2014ebay - internationalcovers 201218140651 Fake coverWWII Occupation forgery Germany Lithuania
9/24/2014ebay - sucabrro 331328630987 Scott 2 (Mi 2) fake (Latfil forgery)
8/24/2014ebay - studio_dv 301286973890Forged overprint
8/6/2014Rasdale Stamp Company - Auction 421 Lot 1107Fake Rokiskis cover
7/6/2014ebay - lindafolly 111410186099Fake Mi 404. Lissiuk NY hand stamp on the back
7/6/2014ebay - ailionka58 191237896208Fake Darius-Girenas overprint on fake stamp. Clearly visible grease watermark patterns is a good indication that the stamp is fake.
6/24/2014ebay - olgak8430 390870457056fake cover
6/20/2014ebay - olgak8430 371079549023Incorrectly described - not a special issue stamp. It is a common stamp of the National Assembly issue of 1920.
6/20/2014ebay - seyyah 171363139041Incorrectly described - not a special issue set. These are common stamps of the National Assembly issue of 1920.
6/15/2014ebay - olgak8430 371079549023Fake Mi 3. more details
6/15/2014ebay - gilles5610 390861877804Fake Mi 404, Lissiuk NY handstamp. Already 4th fake stamp listing by this seller
6/11/2014ebay - dina1-2007 161331972886trimmed perforations
6/11/2014ebay - dina1-2007 161331941943trimmed perforations
6/11/2014ebay - dina1-2007 161329510371trimmed perforations
6/11/2014ebay - dina1-2007 151321275540trimmed perforations
5/30/2014ebay - mcrj031 251543861382fake stamps - chemically altered color
5/21/2014ebay - pyka42 251530009139fake cover
5/21/2014ebay - pyka42 251530021456fake cover
5/4/2014ebay - jolle_soest 201084588071fake stamp - chemically altered color
3/12/2014Cherrystone Auctions - March 2014 1136All three stamps are questionable. Sc 126 (Mi 141F) overprints are different in shape in each position in print sheet, especially "1" in 1 cent. Certificates for these questionable Mi 141F certificate should not have been issued.
3/8/2014ebay - stampgirl11 281280828686Fake Mi 404ebay forgeries
1/23/2014ebay - zahn_um_zahn 400651849984 Fake 1941 Panevezys local issue cover
1/22/2014ebay - chris_ceremuga 400645195619 Fake 1940 cover. I wrote to seller and informed him about this. He promised to update the listing which he never did. Cover was sold to unsuspected collector.
1/16/2014ebay - ailionka58 191039311210 Forgeries of the Lithuanian Child Second Air Post issue, Mi 342 and Mi 347, Sc C57 and C62
1/16/2014eBay - cream1904 370986881711 imperf block perforated to create fake perf variety
1/06/2014ebay - controller71 181288342458 Everything is fake about this WW2 Zarasai lot: even stamps are printed by a color printer.
1/3/2014Delcampe - Lauritset 0244792667trimmed perforations
12/28/2013ebay - dutchstamp 141030945801Mi 404 forgery
12/18/2013ebay - stampingground2012 271349971831Forgeries of the Lithuanian Child Second Air Post issue, Mi 344 and Mi 345, Sc C59 and C60
12/18/2013ebay - mr.baltic 111237048165The Mazeikiai cancel is a forgery. The stamps look like forgeries of the second type of the Bermondt-Awaloff (Latvia) issue. The card and text are clearly authentic.
These cards where in common use in Lithuania in 1919.
12/1/2013Schulz Alexander Auktionshaus lot 5476fake Vaitkus overprint, Mi 404
12/1/2013ebay - albertinohund 190989445926fake Vaitkus overprint, Mi 404
11/26/2013ebay - polmar48 400615270231 fake registered cover to Danzig, genuine stamps, fake postmark "Kaunas - Oro pastas"
11/19/2013Delcampe - Stockburn77 23933484fake Klaipeda covers resurfaced again (see 3/10/2013)
11/19/2013Delcampe - Stockburn77 239334458fake Kelme cover
11/6/2013ebay - olgak8430 390694625041fake stamp - fantail right margin with trimmed perforations
11/5/2013ebay - olgak8430 390694023032 fake stamp - chemically altered color of Mi 417
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 452fake cover (see details)
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 496fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 495fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 493fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 491fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 478fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 475fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 474fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 472fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 467fake cover
11/4/2013Raritan Auction 59 lot 459fake cover
10/27/2013ebay - albertinohund 19094097232 Mi 404 forgery
10/26/2013ebay - alleoffer 121203129339 Mi 404 forgery
10/26/2013ebay - invertedstamps 281195503983postmark Siauliai 30-XII-18 is backdated, genuine stamps
10/19/2013Edgar Mohrmann 206 lot 1159fake stamps - Grodno Südlitauen
10/19/2013Edgar Mohrmann 206 lot 1160fake cover and stamps - Grodno Südlitauen. Inverted "m" in "грaшей"
9/21/2013Sandafayre Auctions 5219 lot 7377Mi 404 forgery
9/7/2013ebay - piast161 200959935208 Central Lithuania fakes
9/1/2013ebay - gamma-3 251328206096Mi 404 forgery
8/16/2013Status International - Auction 299 lot 2882fake 1941 registered cover
8/16/2013Status International - Auction 299 lot 2871fake airmail cover
8/16/2013Status International - Auction 299 lot 2868fake Child issue cover
8/16/2013Status International - Auction 299 lot 2861fake Siauliai 1921 cover
8/5/2013ebay - gilles5610 171075205220Mi 404 forgery
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 171075205220Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529578551Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 171075204807Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529578364Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529577969Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529577878Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529577477Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529577362Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529576952Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 171075202885Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 171075202435Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529575399Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 400529575311Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 171075201717Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
7/14/2013ebay - polmar48 171075202313Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
6/29/2013eBay - akudemyzex 390615365199 Fake stamps, fake cancels. In fact, these blocks were previously listed and sold as fake, now relisted as genuine Klaipeda 1923 stamps
5/26/2013Christoph Gärtner - June 2013 9201 Fake Marijampole cancel
5/24/2013eBay - city-collectables 221228350563Fake Darius-Girenas overprint
5/21/2013Raritan -June 2013 Lithuania Lot 621Telsiai 1941 - fake overprints and fake cancels
5/11/2013eBay - sastampsse 380637861584Fake cover. Kaunas "Vilijampole" postmark was in private hands;
5/10/2013Cherrystone Auctions - May 2013 2147Fake overprints. Genuine Sc 126 (Mi 141F) overprints are different in shape in each position in print sheet., especially "1" in 1 cent.
5/10/2013Cherrystone Auctions - May 2013 2146Fake overprints. Genuine Sc 126 (Mi 141F) overprints are different in shape in each position in print sheet., especially "1" in 1 cent.
3/18/2013eBay - ktoto2035 321091757619fake First Vilnius issue stamp Mi 2 Sc 2
3/17/2013eBay - spectre42 271173301355a common fake Klaipeda stamp
3/10/2013eBay - polmar48 171005203395fake Marijampole postage due cover
3/10/2013eBay - ibeiti 321086157779fake 1923 Klaipeda cover
3/10/2013eBay - ibeiti 321086158319fake 1923 Klaipeda cover
2/19/2013eBay - polmar48 400417580814fake Panevezys 1941 cover, WWII occupation
2/19/2013eBay - polmar48 170993385330fake Vilnius 1941 cover, WWII occupation
2/19/2013eBay - polmar48 170993385448fake Alsedziai Alsedschen cover, WWII occupation
2/19/2013eBay - polmar48 170993386274fake Vilnius cover, WWII occupation
2/19/2013eBay - koukounari12 111015381629fake stamp, fake Darius-Girenas overprint
2/19/2013eBay - gilles5610 390546129405another crude Vaitkus overprint from the same seller
2/18/2013eBay - koukounari12 111014869862fake Vaitkus overprint, Mi 404
1/18/2013eBay - maniek553 181064567190fake WWII occupation Rokiskis
1/3/2013eBay - oordraadje 200874228372fake Klaipeda cover. Fake postmarker. Later (soviet) period issued photo cover
12/14/2012eBay - tzarkaloyan 181039075434Fake WWII occupation Anyksciai
12/10/2012eBay - zahn_um_zahn 200852310190Fake WWII occupation Telsiai
11/7/2012eBay - i5178 290808918268Fake WWII occupation Telsiai cover.
11/6/2012eBay - polmar48 400336776865Fake cover. Fake Vaitkus overprint (Mi 404). This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330719133Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169137Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169172Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48400330719529Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169301Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330719871Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169417Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169478Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169538Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169576Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330720700Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330720865Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169763Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330721226Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928169900Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330721625Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928170121Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 170928170184Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330722217dFake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330722217Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330722792Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330723465Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/20/2012eBay - polmar48 400330723528Fake cover. This seller sells only fake covers
10/10/2012eBay - philadoc 261110497196fake First Vilnius issue stamp Sc 1 Mi 1 more details
9/26/2012eBay - gilles5610 280978943879crude Vaitkus overprint forgery Mi 404
9/13/2012eBay - polmar48 400321708448fake cover
9/13/2012eBay - garykun 130414739257fake cover
9/8/2012ebay - jula_2001 170907488937fake Second Vilnius issue stamp, fake Wilna cancel. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries more details
9/8/2012ebay - jula_2001 170907491342fake Second Vilnius issue stamp, fake Grodno cancel. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries more details
9/8/2012ebay - newphilest 230849122812two stamps (50 sk and 30sk) of the Second Vilnius issue in this lot are forgeries. Date canceler "Šiauliai" most likely is also fake. Stamp to the left (Kaunas cancel) is genuine
9/4/2012ebay - collectorspub 251145993630fake cover
9/2/2012ebay - diman55 320975583606crude forgery of Mi 404
9/2/2012ebay - diman55 160876496909fake WWII Rokiskis overprint
8/12/2012ebay - antrax6666 330777288777fake WWII Rokiskis overprint
8/12/2012ebay - antrax6666 330777289156fake WWII Rokiskis overprint
8/12/2012ebay - antrax6666 330777289587fake WWII Zarasai overprint
8/12/2012ebay - antrax6666 330777289876fake WWII Zarasai overprint
8/12/2012ebay - antrax6666 330777290272fake WWII Ukmerge overprint
7/8/2012ebay - kurland*77 300736990068fake WWII Panevezys cover
6/24/2012ebay - scrib 200781952426Warning: Most likely Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865730252Very crude stamp forgery. Kaunas postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865729946Very crude stamp forgery. Kaunas postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865729946Very crude stamp forgery. Kaunas postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865729403Very crude stamp forgery. Grodno postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865729101Very crude stamp forgery. Grodno postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865728717Very crude stamp forgery. Grodno postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865728554Very crude stamp forgery. Grodno postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865728383Very crude stamp forgery. Grodno postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/23/2012ebay - jula_2001 170865728241Very crude stamp forgery. Grodno postmark is also a forgery. eBay seller jula_2001 sells many other forgeries
6/19/2012eBay - dina1-2007 160825852522trimmed perforations
6/12/2012ebay - polmar48 400302080594fake cover; absolute majority of covers listed by this seller are fake - see other examples below under "filatelia_de_la_habana" and "filatelia_habana"
6/12/2012ebay - polmar48 400302080494fake cover; absolute majority of covers listed by this seller are fake - see other examples below under "filatelia_de_la_habana" and "filatelia_habana"
5/24/2012ebay - olgak8430 370616897203crude forgery of Mi 404
5/5/2012ebay - kurland*77 300706706918fake Telsiai overprint
5/5/2012Delcampe - Jourdan94 172228965Known forgery of the Vilnius Second Issue (Scott 4) (see details)
5/18/2012ebay - jula_2001 170841294435Forgery of the Vilnius Second Issue (Scott 3) (see details)
5/3/2012ebay - adin723 110869602093Backdated Bismarck Memel Klaipeda cover.
4/23/2012ebay - kurland*77 290702083240fake cover
4/10/2012ebay - stampsergej 121186604623 Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
3/26/2012ebay - shawsewer 170811773940fake Telsiai overprints
3/26/2012ebay - kurland*77 300683948012fake Telsiai overprint
3/19/2012ebay - collector3_de 220975512039fake "Sakiai" 1941 overprint
3/14/2012Filatelia Llach - March 12, 2012, Auction 91 Lot 1150Everything is fake, calendar postmarks, reg-box, overprint, Mi 404.
2/20/2012Cherrystone Auctions - Feb 2012 3212Genuine Sc 126 (Mi 141F) overprints are different in shape in each position in print sheet., especially "1" in 1 cent.
1/26/2012ebay - antrax6666 330676422478fake "Islaisvinta Ukmerge" 1941 overprint
1/26/2012ebay - antrax6666 330676422644fake "Islaisvinta Ukmerge" 1941 overprint
1/20/2012ebay - controller71 180798515057fake "Vilnius" 1941 overprint
1/16/2012ebay - antrax6666 330672728289fake "Laisvas Rokiskis" 1941 overprint
1/16/2012ebay - antrax6666 330672728188fake "Laisvas Rokiskis" 1941 overprint
1/13/2012ebay - broca35 220932353617Known forgery of the Vilnius Second Issue (Scott 4) (see details)
1/6/2012ebay - michae22b 250964145551Fake 1919 Grodno South Lithuania overprints
12/28/2011ebay - nlarosa 110815145461Scott 2 (Mi 2) fake (Latfil forgery)
12/20/2011ebay - elisemeike 380395581593Mi 222Y forgery (see details)
12/20/2011ebay - bygonesofbridlington 170745411696Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
12/8/2011ebay - roydinsdaleuk 120825399148Fake 1919 Grodno set
11/21/2011Philatelie Caphila Auction #54 Lituanie 5570Mi 421 (brown) stamp (5+5 Cent) is chemically altered - fake
11/21/2011ebay - siglalita 190604661543Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
11/17/2011ebay - bygonesofbridlington 380386420080trimmed perforations of Lithuania 1923 Klaipeda Memel Union issue
11/17/2011ebay - sangavicius 170726317559fake inverted overprint of Lithuania 1924 War Orphans Benefit Issue Mi 231 Sc B10
11/17/2011ebay - sangavicius 170726316459fake 1919 Grodno 50 skatiku
11/17/2011ebay - controller71 180756616110fake "Laisvas Rokiskis" 1941 overprint
11/17/2011ebay - controller71 180756615620fake "Laisvas Rokiskis" 1941 overprint
11/17/2011Delcampe - Daveanddeb 150651933fake overprints "Lietuvos Respublika 1990 m"
11/17/2011Delcampe - Daveanddeb 150651998fake overprints "Lietuvos Respublika 1990 m"
11/15/2011Raritan - December 2011 Lithuania 152Forgery set
11/15/2011ebay - bajoras 150699110110Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
9/2/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 400240401250fake Klaipeda cover. All registered covers sold by this seller are fake!!
9/2/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 400240401089fake Scout cover.
8/21/2011ebay - mila_treasures 280727595200postcard and stamp are genuine, but everything else is fake
8/10/2011ebay - balticum 400233578850Fantasy bogus Lithuania scouts issue
8/10/2011ebay - balticum 400235015427Fantasy bogus Lithuania military issue
8/10/2011ebay - balticum 400235019542Fantasy bogus Lithuania military issue
8/10/2011ebay - balticum 400233578984Fantasy bogus scouts Lithuania issue
8/10/2011ebay - balticum 400233799207Fantasy bogus issue scouts postcard
7/31/2011ebay - jon862666 180701552921fake "Laisvi Alsedziai" overprint
7/31/2011ebay - jon862666 180701549744fake "Islaisvinta Ukmerge" 1941 overprint
7/31/2011ebay - kbonch 220822432332fake "Laisvi Telsiai" 1941 overprint; Leningrad postmark
7/31/2011ebay - kbonch 220822433556fake "Laisvi Telsiai" 1941 overprint; Leningrad postmark
7/31/2011ebay - pennsylvaniab 110721996254fake 1919 Grodno overprint
7/31/2011ebay - ylaf 3903356797131922 airmail forgeries - visible grease watermark patterns
7/12/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370524749640Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
7/3/2011ebay - skautas 330576035577fake Heydekrug cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370524015601fake 1941 cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370523793331fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370523793590fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370523793633fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370523793642fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - ffilatelia_de_la_habana 370523793662fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370523793705fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 170662678497fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 170662678717fake Memel cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 370524749810fake Scout 1938 cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_de_la_habana 170663097583fake Zarasai 1941 cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_habana 170662678376fake Kelme 1919 cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_habana 370523793528fake Kelme 1919 cover
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_habana 370524015621fake 1939 Kaunas-Palanga first flight cover (see similar cover and comments below)
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_habana 170663097850fake airmail cover (see similar cover and comments below1939 Kaunas-Palanga first flight
7/3/2011ebay - filatelia_habana 170663082307fake postage due cover
6/24/2011ebay - bruzzeldibbsche 290581138522fake "Laisvi Telsiai" overprint
6/24/2011ebay - janlinzu 260807191291fake "Laisvi Alsedziai" overprint
6/24/2011ebay - janlinzu 260807189438fake "Laisvi Alsedziai" overprint
6/1/2011ebay - continentalsubastas 260783866923Fake cover - this is Anyksciai cover not Alsedziai (Aledschen)
6/1/2011ebay - continentalsubastas 260790656423Post WWII fabrication - use of pre-1940 stamps was not permitted - clearly philatelic forgery
6/1/2011ebay - continentalsubastas 260790657879Post WWII fabrication - Ministry of Culture of the LTSR didn't exist in 1941.
5/31/2011eBay - continentalsubastas 260776219501Fake 1939 Kaunas-Palanga first flight cover. Everything except the stamps is forged. Especially the registration cancel is a well known forgery. The genuine covers bear a regular numerator cancel from Kaunas.
5/4/2011eBay - marti.apollo.lv 230617773096Mi 421 (brown) stamp (5+5 Cent) is chemically altered - fake
5/4/2011eBay - marti.apollo.lv 230617773096removed from Delcampe, this forgery of Grodno overprints relisted again on eBay
4/23/2011eBay - dina1-2007 160577546369trimmed perforations
4/23/2011eBay - dina1-2007 160577103529trimmed perforations
4/23/2011eBay - dina1-2007 160577560114trimmed perforations
4/23/2011eBay - dina1-2007 160577527974trimmed perforations
4/23/2011eBay - dina1-2007 160577453114trimmed perforations
4/23/2011eBay - dina1-2007 160577096071trimmed perforations
4/15/2011eBay - gretsch6120eddie 280660150313fake Samorzad Warwiszki overprint
4/15/2011eBay - bob0343 160572622643Mi 404 (Sc C80a) forgery
4/15/2011eBay - dandra01 260767707398fake Telsiai 1941 cover, fake date cancel type "E", the registration cachet appears as genuine.
3/30/2011eBay - 2430-psmlj 370497316996On genuine stamps, both points of the tridents above the anchor touch the frame --this stamp does not. There are other clues -- the sloppy design details compared with a genuine stamp, but the trident points are key.
3/30/2011eBay - 2430-psmlj 230602935721The smoke from the little chimney on the bottom right touches the frame on a genuine copy -- this stamp does not. The favor cancel is also a common, indistinguishable, fake.
3/25/2011eBay - maustamps 230601491699a card with multiple forgeries; the most obvious - the commemorative cancellation was used in 1939 while postal stationery card was issued only in 1940
3/11/2011eBay - wvaneijk 150574613878fake overprint "Oberkommando der Wehrmacht Litauen"
2/27/2011eBay - janlinzu 260747648954fake Ukmerge overprints: wrong typeset; other values are similarly overprinted
2/27/2011eBay - janlinzu 260741998299fake Ukmerge overprints: wrong typeset; other values are similarly overprinted
2/27/2011eBay - janlinzu 260741966958fake "Laisvi Telsiai" overprint
2/27/2011eBay - janlinzu 260741965673fake "Laisvi Telsiai" exposition overprint
2/20/2011eBay - mississippitugboat 110651934153Mi 404 forgery
2/16/2011ebay - litlew 230584521844classic forgery of the Darius-Girenas overprint
2/16/2011ebay - litlew 230584525420rather poor forgery of the Darius-Girenas overprint
2/11/2011ebay - kaufdirwas68 170600324099fake cover, chemically altered color of Mi 417
2/11/2011Christoph Gärtner - Mar 2011 10133 Mi 421 (brown) stamp (5+5 Cent) is chemically altered - fake
2/6/2011eBay - ph4uv 160540540672fake cover
1/26/2011eBay - kurland*77 290527515901Mi 222Y forgery
1/24/2011eBay - mykiev 350395723584fake cover
1/18/2011eBay - wmlangs 130476892584fake cover
1/5/2011eBay - gibesmirpoker 150543528781fake cover
12/28/2010eBay - elisemeike 380303147550Mi 222Y forgery
12/2/2010Tamundo.de - Dec 2010 auction 201009225600970fake cover
12/2/2010Tamundo.de - Dec 2010 auction 201009225600974fake cover
12/2/2010eBay - wvaneijk 150526599253fake Alsedziai overprints
12/2/2010eBay - wvaneijk 150526599049fake overprints
11/30/2010eBay - auerbach222 250735437467fake overprints
11/30/2010eBay - auerbach222 250735434029fake overprints
11/29/2010Delcampe - Igiardinidimarzo 111629913Mi 404 forgery
11/29/2010Delcampe - Lidslacs 111629913Mi 404 forgery
11/25/2010eBay - wvaneijk 150523560569fake Alsedziai overprint
11/25/2010eBay - wvaneijk 150523559278fake Vilnius overprint
11/8/2010eBay - bremi1950 280586311123Kaunas "Vilijampole" postmark was in private hands; Bilingual Soviet Lithuania postmark used here has reversed order of city names indicating later period.
11/8/2010eBay - estamp1081 170563704151Lithuania airmails are obvious forgeries
11/7/2010eBay - renate123natur 200540227893fake overprint "3 Cent."
11/7/2010eBay - renate123natur 200540231490fake overprint "3 Cent."
11/7/2010eBay - renate123natur 200540233227fake overprint "3 Cent."
10/30/2010Ruby Stamps - RB484529 656619Not a special issue stamp. This is common stamp of the National Assembly issue of 1920.
10/14/2010Cherrystone Auctions - Nov 2010 1413questionable - most likely is a cut out from stationary cover
9/11/2010eBay - hongildong73 250695421103questionable title - listing title implies that these stamps were officially overprinted. These are private overprints, many consider these as fake overprints
9/9/2010Earl P.L. Apfelbaum - Sale 1087 4563Scott 2 forgery
9/2/2010eBay - sreedy 380218208211fake
8/30/2010Eurofila.hu - Auction #45 k45156059Mi 404 forgery
8/19/2010eBay - hans-christ05 320576839163fake postmark
8/16/2010eBay - garykun 130424079326fake cover - blue postmark; air post Mi 105 (Sc C1)
8/11/2010eBay - phila-service 120604753330postmark forgery
8/11/2010eBay - phila-service 120604752700postmark forgery
8/11/2010eBay - phila-service 120604752069postmark forgery
8/3/2010Aukro - sauker 1167185042Mi 404 forgery
7/31/2010eBay - garykun 360282267598fake cover
7/22/2010eBay - garykun 130411567928fake postmark
7/13/2010eBay - kurland*77 290453949568fake Suwalki postmark. Postgebiet Ober.-Ost SUWALKI post office closed on 26 Dec 1918. The stamp Mi 2 (pos 9) is also a forgery.
6/27/2010eBay - philgems 230478552942fake "Lietuva Zarasai" overprint
6/27/2010eBay - philgems 230492617504fake "Laisvi Telsiai" overprint
5/31/2010eBay - joao192 230481866017forgery (see details)
5/31/2010eBay - joao192 230481865798forgery
5/10/2010eBay - 2009hauswart 320529035248Seller has many lots with fake overprint "Laisvi Alsedziai"
5/10/2010eBay - 2009hauswart 320529035558Seller has many lots with fake overprint "Laisvi Alsedziai"
5/10/2010eBay - 2009hauswart 320529035800Seller has many lots with fake overprint "Laisvi Alsedziai"
5/10/2010eBay - 2009hauswart 320529033122Seller has many lots with fake overprint "Laisvi Alsedziai"
4/21/2010Raritan Stamps - Auction #44 660fake
4/20/2010eBay - ph4uv 120556693336fake
4/8/2010eBay - scheee12 110516587324fake overprint "Laisvi Alsedziai"
4/8/2010eBay - ph4uv 120553782202fake 1938 Lithuania scout cover
4/7/2010Delcampe - Aps180782 86710067fake - listing has been closed by Delcampe
3/31/2010eBay - victorgg 360249083002fake
3/27/2010eBay - franyak 170464822194A very crude forgery of Lithuania #3
3/27/2010eBay - franyak 380219070826A very crude forgery of Lithuania #4
3/27/2010eBay - litlew 230540388946fake cancel
3/27/2010eBay - jgrigs 190383171353questionable
3/27/2010eBay - ph4uv 120547007881ph4uv frequently sells forged Lithuanian covers
3/27/2010eBay - ph4uv 120546996148another ph4uv fake cove
3/27/2010eBay - mykiev 350329630684fake cover
3/27/2010eBay - mykiev 350333866246fake cover
3/27/2010ebay - l****2 320506656013stamp and PSC OK, but everything else - faked, including C. Grinius handwriting