Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 41
Worldwide Stamps and Covers Litauen
Sale No: 41
Lot No:1537
Symbol:b a g
Cat No:Collection
1843-2003: Postal history and stamp collection in three stockbooks, with more than 130 covers, postcards, parcel cards and postal stationery items as well as the 1918-1940 stamps and souvenir sheets used and the 1990-2003 issues mint never hinged. This impressive collection starts with early mail from Lithuania as 1843 cover from Wilno to Warsaw and early Russian postal stationery envelope 10+1k. used from Wilno in 1855, also with later Russian stamps on covers and postal stationery used from Lithuania, German WWI field post, and the 1920 local Telšiai (Telschen) stamp used on regsitered cover (Mikulski certificate), followed by the Lithuanian stamps and covers from 1918 including a lot of scarce items like first issue (10s. and 15s.) on registered cover, 1918 30s. in combination with WWI German Occ. stamp on p/s card, 1920 'National' set of five as special edition on pieces, the 1924 'Lithuanian Cross' 25c. blue on paper with Wmk 'Intersecting diamonds' and the airmail issues (perf an (Image)