Every week we compile list of rare stamps and covers on the market. These are some of the most interesting philatelic items that we felt are interesting enough for collectors to browse.
Rare Stamps and Covers | 2010-Current | Archives |
Lithuania 1918 postcard from Vilnius
A postal card addressed to Kowno, from Vilnius, dated 27.12.18, the first day of issue of Vilnius First stamps, written by Dr. Jonas Basanavicius.
Lithuania 1918 postcard from Vilnius
A postal card addressed to Kowno, written in Polish (newspaper “Dziennik Wilenski”) and dated 28.12.18, second day of issue.
Lithuania 1919 cover from Skaudvile
A postal card from Skaudvile written by the pastor of Skaudvile Rev. D.Motuzas to the editor of “Draugijas” in Kaunas who writes that the post office is in operation.
Lithuania 1919 cover from Sakiai
A cover from Sakiai cancelled by straight line “Sakiai,” dated 19.II (1919) in manuscript, on cover addressed to Goldingen (Latvia).
Lithuania 1919 cover from Taurage
A cover from Taurage cancelled by straight line “Taurage” on back of cover to Kaunas.
Lithuania 1921 Sower imperforate sheetlet proof
Sower, 4auk imperforate sheetlet of 10 different colors, proofs on watermarked paper, without gum.
Lithuania 1935 Vaitkus 50ct souvenir overprint on flight cover
The Vaitkus 50 cent souvenir overprint on flight cover No. 12
Lithuania 1919 cover from Raseiniai
A horizontal strip of three local issue stamps, tied by violet Raseiniai Pastas 12.IV.1919 postmarks on registered cover to Kaunas, where it was received two days later and returned to sender. This process was repeated three times, with corresponding cancels on back, endorsed “forward to Mechanic Ruad Linz at Kaunas Post Office,