U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History
September 13-14, 2006

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #644
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 printed manifest in Polish to the "People of Central Lithuania...countrymen, our eternal enemy has taken our land in order to conduct its bloody Bolshevik affairs. Our Polish forces could not resist militarily and our government signed a pact with the enemy, without asking us". The poster is signed by Gen. Zeligowski, with three stamps of Central Lithuania affixed at bottom and canc. Wilno 10.12.20, some minor wear & tear, otherwise fine and very rare item
Price Realized
$800.00

Lot #645
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 (second printing) inverted surcharges, 4m on 20sk, 4m on 20sk, 4m on 30sk and 10m on 1auk, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski or others, with Gerhard Hahne cert.
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Catalog #14a,15a,16a,20a
Catalog Value 565+
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #646
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4m on 10sk, 4m on 20sh, 4m on 30sk and 10m on 1L, inverted surcharges, four diff., each with sheet margin, n.h., fine, signed Laszkiewicz, rare
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Catalog #14a,15a,16a,20a
Price Realized
$550.00

Lot #647
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, top values, l.h., well centered, fine-v.f. (Mi.12-13)
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Catalog #21-22
Catalog Value Euro 2,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #648
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, two top values, 10m on 3auk and 10m on 5auk, blocks of four, the former is from the Second Printing, the latter from the first printing, one stamp in each block l.h., balance n.h., v.f., with Mikulski cert. Only 283 and 360 of each value were printed, hence these blocks have to be considered among the greatest rarities from Central Lithuania, possibly the only known (Mi.12-13)
Box *\**
Catalog #21-22
Catalog Value Euro 14,000+
Price Realized
$6,500.00

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