Los-Nr. 8993

1933, Darius Girenas 20 c.-2 l, all five values with parts of additional green overprint "Lituanicos Laimejimas Tegul Stiprina Lietuvos Sunu Dvasia Naujiems Zygiams", unused, 40 c. and 1-2 l. small imperfection, otherwise fine, scarce only 100 printed (after the crash, the Consul General of Lithuania in New York requested that the remainder of the unsold stamps (100 sets) be again overprinted to memorialize the aviators, with proceeds to be used for erecting a monument in their honour (Lithuanian Handbook CA 6 - 10), signed Mikulski a.o. and certificate Huylmans BPP