Pierre Courtiade wrote:

With the help of Gerhard's answer I found it in Scott.

The # is IN10 (design A16)
40 pf lake & blk
[end of Lithuania chapter
"Occupation stamps"
"Issued under German Occupation"]


BTW, why this name "lake" for this colour ???
On Treacan's scan
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v4...CF/Grm-ARB.jpg
I see what I would name a carmine colour.

In the Scott catalogues, lake is darker in colour than carmine.
Here's an eBay guide which attempts to show the difference.

http://tinyurl.com/yb5n3l

The $1 Queen Victoria Jubilee issue from Canada is listed in Scott
and Unitrade as "lake" in colour.

http://tinyurl.com/yhby5t

My old Stanley Gibbons Colour Guide also considers lake to be
darker than carmine.

Ryan