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Stamp of Lithuania; 1990; souvenir counter sheet with 16 (4 x 4) stamps of the first issue of the reestablished Republic of Lithuania; imperforate; "Angel of Freedom" drawing with stylized sun and imprinted (simulated) perforation (dots as perforation holes); imprints of nominal value, sheet caption; perforation holes, vignette fields and printing press qualifier; right beside stamps: 4 imprinted vignettes field with inscription "First Postage Stamps of the reestablithed Republic of Lithuania" in four different languages (Russian, English, French, German); sheet caption "Lietuvos Respublikos PAŠTO ŽENKLAI" (= Lithuanian for "POSTAGE STAMPS of the Republic of Lithuania") and Gediminas gate; all inscriptions in dark golden color; without gum
Stamp: steet with 16 x Michel No. 464KB (Kleinbogen), AFA: No. A461; Reikfil: No. 8 (472) (single stamp); PZ: No. 8 (single stamp)
 Color: bright carmin to light rose (lilac red) / brownish olive to dark golden
(inverted color = background left and upper of the angel is red (instead of white); year numbers in white color (instead of red); "LIETUVA" in white color on red background (instead of red letters on white background)
Watermark: dense vertical lines
Nominal value: 50 (Kopekų)

Postage validity: from 22 December 1990 until 30 September 1992
date QS:P,+1990-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1990-12-22T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1992-09-30T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size: 21.5 x 32 mm (single stamp)

Sheet size: 142 x 199 mm (souvenir counter sheet with 16 stamps)
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal Administration of Lithuania
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Other versions
  • The same stamp as single stamp (Michel No. 464, mint, inverted color)
    The same stamp as single stamp (Michel No. 464, mint, inverted color)
  • Stamp in ther same drawing but no simulated perforation (Michel No. 460, mint, inverted color)
    Stamp in ther same drawing but no simulated perforation (Michel No. 460, mint, inverted color)
Picture description Angel of Freedom (Angel of Rebirth) with pillar-cross before a map of the new Lithuania in "rays of hope"
First day of issue
Publisher Postal Administration of Lithuania
Design Violeta Skabeikienė
Printer Spindulys, Kaunas
Printing technique Offset printing (lithography ?)
Circulation 1,559,264 (PZ)

1,500,000 (Michel, AFA)
93,750 (Reikfil)

Perforation none (simulated perforation, imprinted)
MICHEL Nr. Litauen, Nr. 464KB (Kleinbogen)

Reikfil = Reikfil (philatelic firm), "Postal issues of Lithuanian Republic - Catalogue 1990-1991", Publishing-printing firm "Misha", Vilnius, 1991
PZ = Pažto Ženklas (philatelic firm), "First postage stamps, covers, special cancels of the Republic of Lithuania - Catalogue 1990 - 1991", Vilnius, 1991

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