1922, Sower, imperforated proof of 8auk in lilac and black, top and bottom marginal block of four, in addition bottom left corner margin imperforated block of four of issued stamp, full OG, NH or LH (two stamps of each item), VF and scarce

500.00

1927, National Arms, three perforated 10 1/2 essays with numeral "1" in shields, colors: dark green, dark brown and dark blue with network in buff, green and pink respectively, full OG, NH (1) or LH, VF, Lithuanian Cat. #E15-17

250.00

1940, Return Vilnius to Lithuania, imperforated complete set of three in vertical bottom sheet margin pairs, full OG, NH, VF

200.00

Air Post stamps and covers

1921, Allegory of Flight, imperforated complete set of seven proofs, printed on pink paper, in addition proofs of 20sk and 5auk with double impression, no gum as produced, VF and scarce assembly, Lithuanian Cat. #PC8-14a

600.00

1921, Allegory of Flight, two imperforated proofs of 20sk and 40sk, first one in blue and green with mirrored impression, printed on paper with "Network" watermark, the other one with addition impression of center on reverse, printed on pink paper, no gum as produced, VF

200.00

1926, Swallow, five perforated essays, including one with 20c denomination and four with value tablet blank, printed on white thick paper without watermark, full or part of OG (1), NH (3) or hinged, VF

400.00

1930, Grand Duke Vytautas, Coat of Arms, three perforated (10 1/2) essays of unaccepted design for 1L denomination, various color combinations, full OG, NH, VF

300.00

1930, Grand Duke Vytautas, Coat of Arms, five perforated (11 1/2) essays of unaccepted design, value tablet blank, various color combinations, full OG, NH or no gum as produced, VF

500.00

1930, Grand Duke Vytautas, Coat of Arms, imperforated essay of unaccepted design in gray violet, value tablet blank, no gum as printed, VF and scarce

150.00

Pioneer Flight covers

August 23, 1922, Winged Posthorn and Airplanes, complete set of seven, used on Early Flight cover from Kaunas to Liepaja, German air post label, arrival ds on reverse, VF

100.00

July 26-27, 1922, Allegory of Flight, complete set of seven, used on Early Flight cover from Kaunas to Liepaja, all appropriate markings and arrival ds, VF

100.00

July 27, 1922, Early Flight cover from Kaunas to Liepaja, franked by two air post complete sets, German air mail label and all appropriate markings, VF

100.00

September 15-16, 1924, Early Flight registered cover from Klaipeda to Riga, franked by seven surcharged values, Lithuanian air post label, all appropriate markings, VF

100.00

September 25-27, 1924, Early Flight registered cover from Kaunas to Berlin, franked by five surcharged values, including two stamps with inverted surcharge, postmarked on arrival, minor soiling, still VF and scarce

500.00

July 16-19, 1924, Airplane and Carrier Pigeon, four stamps used on registered Early Flight cover from Mazeikiai to Vienna via Berlin, transit marking on reverse, VF

75.00

July 26-27, 1926, Early Flight registered cover from Kaunas to Moscow, franked by five "Swallow" stamps, including a complete set, red triangle confirmation cachet is alongside, "Received by Air Mail" in Russian, in addition black boxed eight-line advertising message applied upon arrival on reverse, VF
Click here to see the backside

150.00

September 30, 1927, Early flight registered cover from Kaunas to Liverpool, franked by six "Swallow" stamps (three on reverse), including 60c with inverted center, all appropriate markings, one stamp of 40c is defected, otherwise fresh, VF and rare
Click here to see the backside, Click here to see enlarged fragment

June 12, 1930, Grand Duke Vytautas issue, complete set of seven, used on Early Flight registered cover from Kaunas to Paris via Berlin, all appropriate markings, transit and arrival ds, VF

100.00

December 6, 1932, Independence Anniversary, perforated and imperforated complete sets of eight, used on two flown covers from Klaipeda to Riga, no backstamps, VF

100.00