366. Auktion März 2018

1941, Handstamp overprint 5-30k. tied by cds. "PANEVEZYS 21.VIII.41" to small piece, fine, signed Keiler BPP and certificate Krischke BPP (2008)

5,15 and 30k. with red overprint tied by cds. "PANEVEZYS 14.VIII.41" to cover, fine

15k. tied by cds. "PANEVEZYS" to local cover, vertical fold, otherwise fine

5k. as block of 15 from the lower right sheet corner, with strongly downward shifted and slanted overprint, the upper row with almost completely omitted overprint, the following row with overprints type II, the others with overprint type I, the lower right stamp completely without overprint, mint never hinged, top left stamp and margin with hinge, a rare and fine multiple, certificate Bender BPP (2008)

Northpole 80k., mint never hinged, fine, signed Krischke BPP

Northpole 80k. tied by cds. "RASEINIAI 20.VIII.41" to small piece, fine

80k. blue and violet, with inverted overprint, mint never hinged, fine, signed Krischke BPP

1941, interesting unused/never hinged and used collection containing Mi.-Nr. 1-7 as se-tentant type I and III used and unused/never hinged, Mi.-Nr. 8 unused etc., some signed Krischke BPP

10k. with overprint variety "missing VI and hyphen", unused, a very rare variety which only occurs in a small part of the printing run, fine, certificate Krischke (2012)

1941, very interesting unused/never hinged and used collection with many better items, many signed Krischke, Bender BPP

FIRST PRINTING: 1941 5-60k., type II, with overprint variety "'Talsiai' instead of 'Telsiai'", 5-15k. and 60k. as horizontal se-tenant pairs with regular stamps, 5k. used, the others unused, mostly fine Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

1941 5-60k., type IIIa, with overprint variety "1946 instead of 1941", 5k., 15k., 50k. and 60k in se-tenant vertical pairs with type II, 10k. and 20k. as block of four from the upper left sheet corner, 15k and 60k varieties as well as a few "regular stamps" unused, the other never hinged, some with short perforations, mostly fine Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

5-60k., type IIIa, with overprint variety "Lelsiai instead of Telsiai", complete set in se-tenant pairs with regular stamps, 50k. as block of four, unused, mostly fine Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

Northpole 80k. as block of four with left sheet margin, the upper stamps type II, the lower type III, the lower right with overprint variety "small 1 in 1941", mint never hinged, a rare and attractive multiple, certificates Krischke and Bender BPP (2005,2009) Provenance: Rainer Bender German Occupation World War II (347th. Heinrich Köhler Auction)

Majakowski 80k., unused, fine, signed Matuzas and certificate Krischke (as never hinged) (2011) Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

Azerbaijan and Armenia Pavilion 30k. as horizontal se-tenant pair, without gum, fine, very rare, signed with certificate Krischke (2005)

Armenia Pavilion 30k. from the upper right sheet corner, mint never hinged, only 117 stamps printed, fine, certificate Krischke (2011) Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

Tajikistan Pavilion 30k. with overprint variety "Teisiai instead of "Telsiai" and "Text type III, date type II", a very rare double variety stamp with only 13 extant, without gum, fine, certificate Krischke BPP (1992)

Karelia Pavilion 30k. tied by cds. "TELSIAI -3.VIII.41" to piece, fine, signed Keiler BPP

Kazakhstan Pavilion 30k., mint never hinged, fine, signed Krischke with certificate (2005) and certificate Bender BPP (2009)

Kazakhstan Pavilion 30k. from the upper left sheet corner with overprint variety "wide distance between Lasivi and Telsiai", tied by cds. "TELSIAI -3.VII.41" to piece, fine, signed Keiler BPP

Mechanization Pavilion 60k. with overprint variety "small 1 in 1941", tied by cds. "TELSIAI -3.VII.41" to small piece, fine, signed Keiler BPP

Mechanization Pavilion  60k. with overprint variety "Teisiai instead of "Telsiai" and "Text type III, date type II", a very rare double variety stamp with only 37 extant, without gum, fine, certificate Krischke BPP (1992)

SECOND PRINTING: 5-60k., type IIIb, block of four with se-tenant type I, lower right stamp with overprint variety "IV instead of VI", mint never hinged, mostly fine, signed Krischke BPP with certificate (2011) Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

5-60k., type IIIb, with overprint variety "IV instead of VI", complete set except 30k., unused, 10k. disturbed gum and thin, otherwise fine Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

1941, 60k. as vertical pair with inverted overprint type I and IIIb, the lower stamp with variety "i instead if l in Telsiai", tied by cds. "TELSIAI -1.IX:41" to cover, fine, certificate Krischke BPP (1997)

Majakowski 80k. from the lower right sheet corner, unused, fine, signed Matuzas and certificate Krischke (as never hinged) (2011) Provenance: The Matuzas Collection of Lithuania (2011)

Red Army 1rbl. with inverted overprint, with variety "IV instead of VI", mint never hinged, only 19 stamps possible, fine, signed with certificate Krischke (1996)

Provenance: Rainer Bender German Occupation World War II (347th. Heinrich Köhler Auction)

Agricultural Exhibition 10k. with inverted overprint, from the lower right sheet corner, mint never hinged, unused, with natural vertical paper crease, fine, only 40 copies printed, certificate Krischke (2011)

Far East Pavilion 15k. as horizontal pair with left sheet margin, the left stamp with overprint variety "IV instead of VI", mint never hinged, very fine, certificate Krischke (2012) Provenance: Rainer Bender German Occupation World War II (347th. Heinrich Köhler Auction)

Far East Pavilion 15k. with upper sheet margin, mint never hinged, very fine, copy of Krischke certificiate for sheet

Leningrad, Belarus, Tajikistan and Kyrgyztan Pavilion 30k., all tied by cds. "TELSIAI 18.VIII.41" to piece, fine, signed Mikulski a.o.

Moscow Pavilions 30k. with overprint variety "Telsial instead of Telsiai", mint never hinged, only 40 stamps possible, fine, certificate Krischke BPP (1996)

Belarus Pavilion 30k., mint never hinged, fine, copy of Krischke certificate for sheet (1994)

Kyrgyztan Pavilion 30k. as horizontal pair with right sheet margin, mint never hinged, fine, certificate Krischke (2012) Provenance: Rainer Bender German Occupation World War II (347th. Heinrich Köhler Auction)

Armenia Pavilion 30k. with overprint variety "Telsial instead of Telsiai", mint never hinged, fine