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Stamp of Lithuania; 1991; definitive stamp of the issue "Vytis" ("Lithuanian Rider"; "White Knight"); emergency issue because of the retained stamps at the border; non-perforated stamps with imprinted perforation (thin winding line); without gum; left margin plate block (part of counter sheet) with 10 stamps
Stamp: Michel: No. 472 (LT); Yvert & Tellier: No. 409 (LT); AFA: No. 469 (LT); Reikfil: No. 16 (480); PZ No. 16
Color: greyish yellow green to dark olive green with black
Watermark: dense horizontal lines
Nominal value: 15 (Kopekų)

Postage validity: from 13 March 1991 until 30 September 1992
date QS:P,+1991-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P580,+1991-03-13T00:00:00Z/11,P582,+1992-09-30T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp picture size: 19 x 23 mm (without imprinted perforation)
Date (first issue day of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author Postal Administration of Lithuania
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Picture description Lithuanian Rider (White Knight)
First day of issue
Publisher Postal Administration of Lithuania
Design Violeta Skabeikienė
Printer Spindulys, Kaunas (15 Mio pieces) or other
Printing technique Offset printing
Circulation 15,625,000 (Yvert & Tellier, AFA)

15,625,800 (Michel)
15,630,000 (Reikfil, PZ)

Perforation none (imprinted, but not perforated)
MICHEL Nr. Litauen, Nr. 472

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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