Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Raseiniai 1919



Those are the stamps with an inscription "Raseinių apskričio pašto ženklas". It was locally issued for Raseiniai in 1919. The colorful cancellations are provisional ones. According to lithuanianphilately.com, the 2 rings red curcular postmark was the first edition and the 3 rings blue postmark is the third one. The stamp itself has 2 types, Type 1 with the frame corner opened (the stamps on the right side), Type 2 is closed (left side).

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