common1900-1945

Lithuania 1939 Vytis Definitive, 1 Litas

Name: Lithuania 1939 Vytis Definitive, 1 Litas
Brand: Lithuania

Lithuania · 1939 · 1 Litas

This definitive stamp from 1939 features the Vytis, the national emblem of Lithuania, depicting a mounted knight with a sword and shield. The denomination of 1 Litas is clearly visible at the bottom left, with 'LIETUVA' (Lithuania) below it.

Issued just before the outbreak of World War II, this stamp represents the independent Republic of Lithuania. The Vytis emblem has been a symbol of Lithuanian statehood and resistance for centuries, embodying national identity during a turbulent period.

Printing Method

Typography

Themes

definitive national-emblem vytis heraldry

Catalog Numbers

sg328

scott328

michel330

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$1.5

Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$0.75

Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$0.5

Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$0.25

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.