EXPRESS INFORMATION No. 99 September 2016
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Table of contents / The releasing of postage 3 Stamp programme 2016 4 Gastronomic Heritage 5 2016 Summer Olympic Games 6 25th Anniversary of Lithuania s Accession to the United Nations 7-8 In print / Special and First Day cancelations 9 Postage envelopes / Special and First Day cancelations in October-December 10-11 Lithuanian Post offers 12 Stamp programme 2017 THE RELEASING OF POSTAGE STAMPS The themes for the postage are being selected based on the Minister s of Transport Ministry order No. 3-258 for The Rules for Postage Stamps Release, Withdrawal from a Circulation and Accounting, II article. The designs for the postage are being selected and printed based on the Minister s of Transport Ministry order No. 3-258 for The Rules for Postage Stamps Release, Withdrawal from a Circulation and Accounting, III and IV articles. RELEASED POSTAGE STAMPS 2016-07-09 GASTRONOMIC HERITAGE 2016-08-06 2016 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES 2016-09-17 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF LITHUANIA S ACCESSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS 2 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
STAMP PROGRAMME 2016 No. Stamp or souvenir sheet title Issue date Postage stamp, souvenir sheet, series 1-6 Flags with Vytis, the Symbol from the Emblem of the Lithuanian State 2016-01-02 a standard set of 6 postage 7 25th Anniversary of January 13th Events 2016-01-12 Postage stamp 8-9 The Red Book of Lithuania. Mushrooms 2016-02-13 a set of 2 postage 10 100th Anniversary of Julius Juzeliūnas 2016-02-20 postage stamp 11 Technical Heritage. Paper mill of Naujieji Verkiai 2016-03-05 postage stamp 12 Tourism in Lithuania. Kaunas oak-wood 2016-04-02 postage stamp 13 25th Anniversary of diplomatic relationship 2016-04-16 postage stamp between Japan and the Republic of Lithuania 14-15 Europe. Think green 2016-05-07 a set of 2 postage 16 World Famous People of Lithuanian Origin 2016-06-04 postage stamp 17 Lithuanian Animals. Žemaitukai 2016-06-25 souvenir sheet 18 Gastronomic Heritage 2016-07-09 postage stamp 19-20 2016 Summer Olympic Games 2016-08-06 a set of 2 postage 21 25th Anniversary of Lithuania s Accession to the 2016-09-17 postage stamp United Nations 22 Contemporary Lithuanian Art. Graphics 2016-10-08 postage stamp 23 150th Birth Anniversary of Kazys Grinius 2016-10-29 postage stamp 24 100th Anniversary of Restoration of Lithuanian 2016-11-05 souvenir sheet Independence 25 25th Anniversary of Baltic Assembly 2016-11-08 souvenir sheet, postage stamp 26-27 Holy Christmas and New Year 2016-11-12 a set of 2 postage 3 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
GASTRONOMIC HERITAGE Issue day 2016-07-09 Artist A. Ratkevičienė. Art paper. Offset. Stamp 35,5x30 mm. Perf. 13x13¼. No. 732. Nominal 0,39. Sheet of 50 (5x10). Edition 0,500 mln. Printed in Garsų pasaulis, Vilnius, Lietuva. Cucumbers with fresh honey one of the oldest Lithuanian cuisine desserts, known since the fourteenth century. According to historians, this dessert was highly prized in estate of Grand Duke of Lithuania and Poland Jogaila. No. 732 PDV (FDC 2016-11) 4 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
2016 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES Issue day 2016-08-06 Artist D. Vildžiūnas. Art paper. Offset. Stamp 35,5x30 mm. Perf. 13x13¼. No. 733-34. Nominals 0,81 / 0,84. Sheets of 10 (2x5). Edition 0,150 mln. each stamp. Printed in Garsų pasaulis, Vilnius, Lietuva. The Games of XXXI Olympiad was held on 5-21 August in Brazil, the city of Rio de Janeiro. More than 10 thousand Olympians from 206 countries competed in Latin America for the first time in the history of Olympics. The Refugee Team participated in the Olympic Games for the first time. Two new sports, rugby and golf, were included in Rio 2016. 28 events took place in 32 venues and 7 football stadiums. No. 733-34 Booklet PDV (FDC 2016-12) 5 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
25TH ANNIVERSARY OF LITHUANIA S ACCESSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS Issue day 2016-09-17 Artist T. Dragūnas. Art paper. Offset. Stamp 30x35,5 mm. Perf. 13¼x13. No. 735. Nominal 0,75. Sheet of 50 (10x5). Edition 0,200 mln. Printed in Garsų pasaulis, Vilnius, Lietuva. No. 735 The UN was established in 1945, at the end of the Second World War. Today, the UN members are almost all countries of the world (currently 193 countries). The main document regulating the work of the UN is the UN Charter. The main goal of the United Nations to maintain international peace and security and, if necessary, to take effective collective measures to prevent threats to peace, to stop acts of aggression, to resolve international disputes. UN seeks to develop friendly relations between nations and promoting international cooperation. Lithuania was accepted to the UN in 1991, on September 17. PDV (FDC 2016-13) 6 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
IN PRINT 2016-10-08 CONTEMPORARY LITHUANIAN ART. GRAPHICS. Artist D. Vildžiūnas. Offset. Stamp 36x50,8 mm. In print in Garsų pasaulis, Vilnius, Lietuva. 2016-10-29 150th Birth Anniversary of Kazys Grinius. Artist D. Vildžiūnas. Offset. Stamp 30x35,5 mm. In print in Garsų pasaulis, Vilnius, Lietuva. 2016-11-05 100th Anniversary of Restoration of Lithuanian Independence. Artist A. Ratkevičienė. Offset. Souvenir sheet with three perforated 94x50 mm. Each stamp 25x36 mm. 7 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
2016-11-08 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF BALTIC ASSEMBLY. Artist I. Ilves. Offset. Souvenir sheet with one perforated stamp 80x65 mm (stamp 28x45mm), separate stamp 26,49x42 mm. In print in Cartor Security Printing, France. 2016-11-12 HOLY CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. Artist D. Bakšys. Offset. Two 30x40 mm. SPECIAL AND FIRST DAY CANCELATIONS 2016-07-09 FDC GASTRONOMIC HERITAGE. Vilnius. Artist A. Ratkevičienė. 2016-08-06 FDC 2016 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES. Vilnius. Artist D. Vildžiūnas. 2016-09-17 FDC 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF LITHUANIA S ACCESSION TO THE UNITED NA- TIONS. Vilnius. Artist T. Dragūnas. 8 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
POST ENVELOPES (WITHOUT IMPRINTED STAMPS) WIS GASTRONOMIC HERITAGE. FDC 2016-11. Dail. A. Ratkevičienė. Horizontal flap. Edition 800. Printed in graphic laboratory TYPO of Katkus. WIS 2016 SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES. FDC 2016-12. Dail. D. Vildžiūnas. Horizontal flap. Edition 800. Printed in graphic laboratory TYPO of Katkus. WIS 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF LITHUANIA S ACCESSION TO THE UNITED NATIONS. FDC 2016-13. T. Dragūnas. Horizontal flap. Edition 800. Printed in graphic laboratory TYPO of Katkus. SPECIAL AND FIRST DAY CANCELATIONS IN OCTOBER DECEMBER 2016-10-08 FDC CONTEMPORARY LITHUANIAN ART. GRAPHICS. Vilnius. 2016-10-21-26 SC WORLD STAMP EXHIBITION. TAIPEI 2016. Taipėjus. 2016-10-29 FDC 150TH ANNIVERSARY OF KAzYS GRINIUS. Vilnius. 2016-11-05 FDC 100TH ANNIVERSARY OF RESTORATION OF LITHUANIAN INDEPENDENCE. Vilnius. 2016-11-08 FDC 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF BALTIC ASSEMBLY. Vilnius. 2016-11-12 FDC HOLY CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR. Vilnius. 9 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
AB LIETUVOS PAŠTAS OFFERS Year sets: Code Issue year Price 220034A 1992 6,09 220126_4 1994 14 220144_3 1995 13,37 220137_2 1997 15 220087_1 1998 21 220138_2 1999 20,79 220113_2 2000 23,76 220145_1 2001 21,68 220163_2 2002 19,31 220149C 2003 21,38 220154_1 2004 20,79 220164_3 2005 21,38 220167_3 2006 17,52 220171_3 2007 25 220177_4 2008 38,62 220181_6 2009 31,28 220187_3 2011 41,42 220198 2013 29,54 220199 2014 30,00 220200 2015 33,00 10 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
Year sets in Davo Lux pages: Code Issue year Price 220175 2007 25,24 220183 2009 31,28 220197 2011 41,71 220192 2012 38,81 Thematic sets: Code Issue year Price 220135 Coats of Arms (1992-1996) 5,64 220136 Coats of Arms (1997-2001) 8,70 220157 Coats of Arms (2002-2005) 8,61 220176 The Red Book in Lithuania postage 57,34 220193 Children s stamp collection 9,27 Postage are sent to a client after the payment for the goods. First day covers, special covers and other philatelic production is also available. Please, send your orders to: Lithuania Post J. Jasinskio g. 16, LT-03500 Vilnius Or contact us: E-mail: postage.@post.lt Tel. (+370) 00 55 400 Lithuanian postage are available at: www.post.lt If you have any questions, contact us: expressinfo@post.lt 11 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
STAMP PROGRAMME 2017 No. Stamp or souvenir sheet title Issue date Postage stamp, souvenir sheet, series 1 500th Anniversary of Reformation 2017-01-07 postage stamp 2-7 Vytis, the Symbol of the Emblem of Lithuania. History 8 The 600th Anniversary of Samogitians Diocese Establishment 2017-01-14 a standart set of 6 2017-02-03 postage stamp 9 The 100th Anniversary of Kazys Bradūnas 2017-02-11 postage stamp 10 100th Anniversary of Restoration of Lithuanian State 11 World Famous People of Lithuanian Origin. The 100th Anniversary of Algirdas Julius Greimas 2017-02-11 souvenir sheet 2017-03-04 postage stamp 12-13 The Red Book of Lithuania. Rodents 2017-04-08 a set of 2 postage 14 Technical Monuments 2017-04-29 postage stamp 15 Gastronomic Heritage. Cheeses 2017-05-20 postage stamp 16-17 Europe. Castles 2017-06-10 a set of 2 postage 18 Tourism in Lithuania. Mounds 2017-07-08 postage stamp 19 Contemporary Lithuanian Art. Sculpture 2017-08-26 postage stamp 20 Lithuanian Animals. Royal stag. Gray hare. Badger 2017-09-09 souvenir sheet 21 Ethnic minorities in Lithuania. Jews 2017-09-23 postage stamp 22 25th Anniversary of Constitution of Lithuanian Republic 2017-10-28 souvenir sheet 23-24 Holy Christmas and New Year 2017-11-25 a set of 2 postage 12 // EXPRESSINFORMATION No. 99 // www.post.lt
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