U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
July 16-17, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #237
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, complete set, mostly l.h., fine-v.f., signed Friedl etc., only 200 complete sets sold to the public (catalogue value for hinged)
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Catalog #Mi.4-13
Catalog Value € 2,600
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #238
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, complete set of 10, l.h., fine-v.f., signed Hahne, Mikulski etc., with 1989 Gerhard Hahne cert. While a total of 360 complete sets were printed, only 200 were actually sold to the public (catalogue value is for hinged, taken at 60% discount from the n.h. price)
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Catalog #Mi.4-13
Catalog Value € 2,600
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #239
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharges, complete set, each stamp cancelled on piece, Wilno cds, fine-v.f., signed Jungjohann etc., only 200 complete sets sold to the public,
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Catalog #Mi.4-13
Catalog Value € 6,500
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #240
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 2m-10m surcharges, selection of nine blocks of four, all but first and last with sheet margin, l.h. or n.h., few stamps with minor gum disturbances, signed Mikulski, Dr.Hahne, Dr.Klein and others, with Gerhard Hahne certificates. A rarity from Central Lithuania, only 200 complete sets were sold to the public, few blocks of four exist (catalogue value for never hinged singles)
Box ***
Catalog #Mi.4-12
Catalog Value € 15,600
Price Realized
$7,000.00

Lot #241
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 2m on 15sk lilac, block of four with a significant shift of surcharge, l.h. or n.h., fine-v.f., signed Hahne,
Box ***
Catalog #Mi.4
Catalog Value € 400
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #242
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 2M on 15sk lilac, pane of 99 (9x11), cancelled Wilno 6.5.21, sheet margin at bottom with top portion of the surcharge, folded between stamps with some resulting perf. separations and strengthening, few small faults, generally fine-v.f. A remarkable multiple showing all plate flaws of the setting, signed Mikulski,
Box
Catalog #Mi.4
Catalog Value € 9,900
Price Realized
$2,800.00

Lot #243
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 2m on 15sk lilac, surcharge inverted, block of four, two stamps n.h., others l.h., v.f., signed Mikulski, rare
Box ***
Catalog #Mi.4K
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #244
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 2m on 15sk lilac, surcharge inverted, used on piece, fine and rare stamp
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Catalog #Mi.4K
Price Realized
$600.00

Lot #245
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 2m on 15sk lilac, surcharge inverted, block of four, horizontal perforations double, dried and disturbed original gum, hinge reinforcement in margin only, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski, probably unique
Box **
Catalog #Mi.4Kvar
Price Realized
$2,200.00

Lot #246
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4M on 10sk brick red, pane of 100, n.h., slightly dried gum with some adhesions and offsets, folded between stamps, sheet margins largely intact except at upper right, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.5
Catalog Value € 10,000
Price Realized
$1,600.00

Lot #247
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4M on 10sk brick red, pane of 100, cancelled to order Wilno 6.5.21, with full original gum and n.h., folded between stamps, some perf. strengthening and separations at right, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.5
Catalog Value € 10,000
Price Realized
$1,300.00

Lot #248
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4m on 10sk carmine, block of four, unused with original dried and disturbed gum, perfectly centered, with handstamped guarantee on back, also signed Mikulski, with 2007 Dr. U.Klein cert. A possibly unique unused multiple of this rare color,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.5b
Catalog Value € 16,000
Price Realized
$4,750.00

Lot #249
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4m on 10sk carmine, used, well centered, v.f., signed Pachonski, with 2007 Dr. U.Klein cert. A rare stamp,
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Catalog #Mi.5b
Catalog Value € 4,000
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #250
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4m on 10sk carmine, block of four, used with additional franking on back (2x2m Arms) on registered cover from Wilno 3.1.21 to Geneva, with 11.1.21 arrival pmk. Since addressee was not located, the label "Unbekannt" was added and returned 12.1. to Wilno, with 20.1. arrival cds on back. Cover is slightly reduced on top and opened at left, fine and signed Mikulski, with 2007 Dr. U.Klein cert. One of the only two known blocks of four of this rare stamp, unique on cover and the greatest rarity from Central Lithuania
Box Envelope
Catalog #Mi.5b
Catalog Value € 16,000
Price Realized
$7,250.00

Lot #251
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4M on 20sk blue, pane of 100, cancelled to order Wilno 6.5.21, with full original gum and n.h., folded between stamps, some minor perf. separations and strengthening, mostly in margin, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski,
Box
Catalog #Mi.6
Catalog Value € 10,000
Price Realized
$1,200.00

Lot #252
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4M on 30sk ocher, pane of 100, n.h., post office fresh, folded between stamps, couple of natural inclusions, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.7
Catalog Value € 10,000
Price Realized
$1,450.00

Lot #253
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 6M on 50sk green, pane of 100, positions 28, 30, 78 and 80 showing the "10M" and "4M" errors, n.h., post office fresh, folded between stamps, fine-v.f., signed Pachonski,
Box **
Catalog #Mi.8,FI,FIV
Catalog Value € 11,200
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #254
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 horizontal se-tenant pairs, basic stamp 50sk green, containing (in order) 6m and 4m (error), 6m and 10m (error), used, fine-v.f., signed Herbert Bloch (catalogue value for unused singles)
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Catalog #Mi.8,FI,FIV
Catalog Value € 800
Price Realized
$750.00

Lot #255
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 horizontal se-tenant strip of three, basic stamp 50sk green, containing (in order) 10m (error), 6m and 4m (error), used on registered cover from Wilno 24.11.20 to Jaslo (in Poland), v.f. The only known combination strip of three used on cover, with Mikulski cert.
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.8,FI,FIV
Price Realized
$2,600.00

Lot #256
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 horizontal se-tenant strip of three, basic stamp 60sk red and violet, containing (in order) 10m (error), 6m and 4m (error), l.h., fine and very rare
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Catalog #Mi.9,FII,FV
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #257
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 6M on 75sk bistre & red, pane of 100, positions 28, 30, 78 and 80 showing the "10M" and "4M" errors, cancelled to order Wilno 6.5.21, n.h., post office fresh, folded between stamps, some marginal separations, fine-v.f., signed Mikulski,
Box
Catalog #Mi.10,FI,FIV
Catalog Value € 11,200
Price Realized
$3,500.00

Lot #258
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 4m on 75sk, also 10m on 75sk, two different errors, used or unused, fine (catalogue value for unused singles)
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Catalog #Mi.10,FIII,FVI
Catalog Value € 800
Price Realized
$300.00

Lot #259
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 10M on 1auk gray & red,, pane of 100, cancelled to order Wilno 6.5.21, with full original gum and n.h., folded between stamps, perf. separations, bottom half of the stamps with significant offset on back, fine-v.f.,
Box
Catalog #Mi.11
Catalog Value € 20,000
Price Realized
$5,250.00

Lot #260
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 10M on 1auk, tied on unaddressed cover by Wilno 30.11.20 pmk, fine
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.11
Price Realized
$150.00

Lot #261
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 surcharged 10m on 3auk, also 10m on 5auk, both used, signed Herbert Bloch, with 2006 Dr. U.Klein certificates, only 200/300 of each value sold to the public,
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Catalog #Mi.12-13
Catalog Value € 6,000
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #262
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 10M on 3auk, tied by Wilno 26.11.20 pmk on cover addressed to Capt Bellissant care of the French Military Mission in Warsaw, bearing a faint "Mission Militaire Francaise en Pologne - Aeronautic" cachet, fine, with 28.11 arrival pmk, signed Mikulski etc. A rare stamp, especially on cover (only 200 sold to the public) (catalogue value for a used stamp off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi. 12
Catalog Value € 3,000
Price Realized
$1,900.00

Lot #263
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 10m on 5auk red & green, part Wilno cancel, centered to top, signed Pachonski etc., with 1999 Gerhard Hahne cert. stating that this is a genuine position 29, with contemporary postmark which cannot be dated, fine. Only 300 stamps were sold to the public,
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Catalog #Mi.13
Catalog Value € 3,000
Price Realized
$700.00

Lot #264
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 10M on 5auk, well centered single, tied by Wilno 28.11.20 pmk on cover addressed to Capt. Bellissant care of the French Military Mission in Warsaw, v.f., with arrival pmk (same day), signed Mikulski etc. (catalogue value for a used stamp off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.13
Catalog Value € 3,000
Price Realized
$900.00

Lot #265
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 10m on 5auk red & green, tied on registered cover by Wilno 24.11.20 pmk, addressed to Warszawa (no arrival pmk), v.f., with 2006 Dr. U.E. Klein cert. Only 300 stamps were sold to the public (catalogue value for a used stamp, off cover)
Envelope
Catalog #Mi.13
Catalog Value € 3,000
Price Realized
$1,500.00

Lot #266
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 commemorative issue, imperforate se-tenant block of six values, proofs in black on thick chalky paper, v.f., extremely rare
Box P
Catalog #Mi.14-19P
Price Realized
$1,000.00

Lot #267
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1920 25f black, die proof on chalky paper, with black background, v.f., rare
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Catalog #Mi.14P
Price Realized
$375.00

Lot #268
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1921 Zeligowski, horizontal se-tenant pair in black, v.f., rare
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Catalog #Mi.42-43P
Price Realized
$1,100.00

Lot #269
CENTRAL LITHUANIA
1922 National Parliament (Sejm), imperf. die proofs in black, three with background surrounds, 75M reduced to stamp size, v.f., rare
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Catalog #Mi.44-47P
Price Realized
$1,200.00

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