Stamp catalog : Stamp › Coat of Arms - Vytis

Country:: Lithuania
Series:: Definitive - Fourth Berlin Issue (1919)
Catalog codes:: ColnectScrp
Variants:: Click to see variants
Overprints:: Click to see overprints and surcharges
Themes:: Coats of Arms
Issued on:: 1919-05-08
Expiry date:: 1922-10-02
Size:: 22 x 26 mm
Colors:: Bluish green | Red carmine
Watermark:: Wavy Lines Type 3 [S]
Designers:: Kazys Simonis | Tadas Daugirdas
Printers:: H.S. Hermann Printing House, Berlin
Format:: Stamp
Emission:: Definitive
Perforation:: comb 14
Printing:: Lithography
Paper:: white
Gum:: Ordinary
Face value:: 5 Lithuanian auksinas
Print run:: 990,000
Score:: 47% Accuracy: High
Description:: Issued in sheets of 100 (10 x 10) stamps.
Currency in upper case "AUKSINAI".

Edition has a lot of variations. Variations, as well as imperforate stamps appeared mainly after the Second World War.

Stamp LT 51 A (15 sk., imperforate) is much less common than other stamps drilled. Stamps of LT 52 G and LT 52 H (20 sk., With a torn "K") came out only when printing from one of the four plates (pos. 5). Stamps LT 55 H, 55 I, 55 J (50 sk., with a point after the "Lietuvos") is on the other plate. This stamp printed in 1919. July 4.

Part of the stamps fell into the hands of the occupation authorities in Poland, occupied Vilnius region. On them were secured overprints "LITWA ŚRODKOWA" ("Central Lithuania"). Denominations marks.

Variations:
A Imperforate
B Imperforate top edge
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