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.
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Lithuania 1919 Jurbarkas registered cover
Early cover from Jurbarkas to Bad Harzburg. Provisional hectographed registration label.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 24, 2011. Sold: $206 (10 bids)
Lithuania 1926 air post definitive issue
The 60 cent no watermark variety (Mi 245)
eBay listing – Ended Dec 17, 2011. Sold: $31.00 (10 bids)
Lithuania 1926 air post definitive issue
The 40 cent horizontal pair imperforate between (Mi 244 UMs)
eBay listing – Ended Dec 17, 2011. Sold: $131.00 (10 bids)
Lithuania 1924 air post unwatermarked 20 cent
The 20 cent value stamp of new currency air post issue of 1924 on unwatermarked paper (Scott C32 unwmk; Michel 220Y). Mikulski certificate.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 10, 2011. Sold: $1391 (12 bids)
Lithuania 1924 unwatermarked war orphans air post
The 60ct + 60ct value stamp of War Orphans benefit semi-postal air post issue of 1924 on unwatermarked paper (Scott CB3 unwmk; Michel 239Y). Stolow certificate.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 10, 2011. Sold: $113 (18 bids)
Lithuania 1924 War Orphans Benefit Issue
Definitive new currency issue overprinted with surcharged 15 cent value for the benefit of the orphans of WWI, a scarce Mi 228 fantail right variety.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 10, 2011. Sold: $189 (12 bids)
Lithuania 1936 Klaipeda railroad customs label
A nice cover from Klaipeda to the Hague, previously unknown “cleared of customs” label on the back.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 9, 2011. Sold: $172 (4 bids)
Lithuania 1941 Vilnius inverted overprint issue on a cover
A lovely 1941 cover franked with Vilnius overprinted issue stamps. Vilnius inverted overprint on 80 kop carmine red. Krischke certificate.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 4, 2011. Unsold: $1735
Lithuania 1938 express cover to Switzerland
A lovely express cover sent on October 19, 1938 from Kaunas to Luzern franked with semipostal National Scout Jamboree issue stamps.
eBay listing – Ended Dec 9, 2011. Sold: $106 (18 bids)