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You are here: Home / Stamp Collecting / Rare Stamps and Covers / Rare stamps and covers (Oct 2014)

Rare stamps and covers (Oct 2014)

October 6, 2014 By Audrius Brazdeikis

French Military Mission to Baltics

Stampless military mail envelope addressed to Paris cancelled by ‘Missions Militaires Francais Dans Les Pays Baltes / Le General Comt.’ double ring in violet, with Paris arrival and forwarded to Epinal.

LT-1919 Missions Militaires Francais Dans Les Pays Baltis

29th Christoph Gärtner Auction – Ended: Oct 7, 2014. Did not sell: 330€

 

Lithuania 1919 Kaunas

Early cover from Kaunas to Görlitz, dated January 11, 1919, mixed franking, Kaunas registration No 374 in manuscript.

LT-1919 Kaunas Gorlitz

29th Christoph Gärtner Auction – Ended: Oct 7, 2014. Sold: 210€

 

Lithuania 1919 Gargždai

Postcard franked with 30 sk of the Fourth Berlin issue, block of 4, tied by violet straight line “Garzdai” and German censorship cancel “M.P.K” to Biebrich, Rhineland.

LT-1919 Gargzdai 19-07-16

29th Christoph Gärtner Auction – Ended: Oct 7, 2014. Sold: 130€

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

5 cents of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – shifted background colors variety, Mi 307.

LT-1930 Mi 307 shifted bkg colors

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $56 (28 bids)

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

20 cents of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – center shifted down variety, Mi 310.

LT-1930 Mi 310 center shifted down

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $49 (36 bids)

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

40 cents of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – double background variety, Mi 311.

LT-1930 Mi 311 double bkg colors

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $69 (10 bids)

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

40 cents of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – double center variety, Mi 311.

LT-1930 Mi 311 double center

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $21 (10 bids)

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

60 cents of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – horizontal pair imperforate between, Mi 312.

LT-1930-Mi-312 horizontal pair imperf between

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $79 (32 bids)

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

1 Litas of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – double background, Mi 313.

LT-1930 Mi 313 double bkg

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $32 (15 bids)

 

Lithuania 1930 Air Post Issue variety

1 Litas of the Grand Duke 500th Anniversary Air Post Issue – transposed heads, Mi 313.

LT-1930 Mi 313 transposed heads vertical pair

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $86 (40 bids)

 

Lithuania 1935 Vaitkus Flight Cover

The 1935 flight registered cover No 72 carried on the second transatlantic flight from New York to Kaunas by a Lithuanian-American aviator Felix Waitkus (Feliksas Vaitkus). Cover franked with Mi 404, addressed by Felix Waitkus to himself in Kohler, Wisconsin. Similar cover No 947, recently sold for $958.

Lithuania 1935 Vaitkus cover No 72

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 8, 2014. Sold: $735 (44 bids)

 

Lithuania 1935 Vaitkus Flight Cover

The 1935 flight registered cover No 934 carried on the second transatlantic flight from New York to Kaunas by a Lithuanian-American aviator Felix Waitkus (Feliksas Vaitkus). Cover franked with Mi 404, addressed by Felix Waitkus to himself in Kohler, Wisconsin.

Lithuania 1935 Vaitkus 934

eBay listing – Ended: Oct 18, 2014. Sold: $465 (53 bids)

 

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