Lithuania
Stamps of 1941
German forces occupied the state of Lithuania from 22nd Jun 1941 until the Autumn of 1944.
Michel 9
"Alsedžiai (Alsedschen)"
Issued end Jun 1941. Regular definitive Soviet stamps (working people) and (Research Station "North Pole 1" and 20th Anniversary of the Red Army with black grey handstamped overprint "Laisvi / Alsedžiai / 24-VI-41"). This stamp is from the series 'North Pole' stamps from Feb 1938 and features a Soviet flag and aircraft flying over the North Pole.
Mi 9
80 K
dark brownish red
80 K
dark brownish red
Valid until: Unknonwn
Quantities: uncertain but likely no more than 100 sets.
Note: This stamp is extremely rare on covers and there are forgeries in circulation.
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