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You are here: Home / Stamp Collecting / Rare Stamps and Covers / Rare stamps and covers (Nov 2012)

Rare stamps and covers (Nov 2012)

October 30, 2012 By Audrius Brazdeikis

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 1921 registered cover to USA

Registered cover sent from Pilviskiai to Detroit, provisional registration, MS box.

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 30, 2012. Sold: $212 (8 bids)

Lithuania 1941 registered cover to USA

Registered cover sent from Kaunas to New York, franked with the Soviet occupation overprinted issue stamps (LTSR / 1940.VII.21). These stamps were valid for postage between Aug 22, 1940 and Mar 15, 1941.

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 16, 2012. Sold: $79 (26 bids)

Lithuania 1923 Klaipeda issue variety

A rare variety – Missing marginal perforation (Mi 208).

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 18, 2012. Sold: $291 (14 bids)

Lithuania 1919 3rd Kaunas issue variety

A rare variety – 40 sk vertical pair imperforate between (Sc/Mi 24).

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 11, 2012. Sold: $213 (11 bids)

Lithuania 1922 Air Post variety

A “missing cent” variety in a block of 1922 overprinted air post issue (Mi 181I).

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 11, 2012. Did not sell: $395

Lithuania 1924 Air Post variety

A rare no watermark variety of 1924 new currency air post issue (Mi 222Y). Michel catalog value 450 Euros. Klein certificate.

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 10, 2012. Currently: $188 (8 bids)

Lithuania 1939 Panemunė (Übermemel)

A registered cover sent from Panemunė to Tilsit. Mixed franking, Lithuanian stamps overprinted “Memeland ist Frei”, use of makeshift “Übermemel” R 29 registration marking. Klein certificate.

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 7, 2012. Sold: $416 (15 bids)

Lithuania 1933 Darius – Girenas transatlantic flight cover

The cover was carried on the first transatlantic flight from New York to Kaunas by a Lithuanian-American aviators Steponas “Stephen” Darius (1896-1933) and Stasys “Stanley” Girenas (1894-1933). This is private issue cover signed by both pilots. There were 150 private issue covers sold by pilots to support the the “Lituanica” transatlantic flight. Recent sale price of $550 (Sep 2012).

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 4, 2012. Sold: $214 (26 bids)

Lithuania 1930 horizontal pair imperforate between

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

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 4, 2012. Sold: $78 (9 bids)

Lithuania 1920 variety Mi 75I

A variety – right numerical “5” double, green and red of the Second Anniversary of Independence Issue.

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 4, 2012. Sold: $113 (15 bids)

Lithuania 1923 Supplementary Definitive Issue

A double paper variety, 50 cent (Mi 241).

eBay listing – Ended: Nov 4, 2012. Sold: $48 (12 bids)

Filed Under: Rare Stamps and Covers Tagged With: fantail margin, Klaipeda issue, Soviet occupation issue

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