Archive for the ‘Latvia’ Category
#1212 Latvia 15/05/06
This very nice flower cover from Latvia was sent by Andris, thank you very much! It was posted in Liepāja on May 6 and arrived on May 8, 2015.
#1171 Latvia 15/07/28
Here is another very nice cover from Latvia, which was sent by Andrius, thank you! It was posted in Liepāja on July 28 and arrived on July 30, 2015.
The stamp was issued on July 24, 2015. It commemorates the Rundāle Palace.
Andrius included a nice postcard too.
#1094 Latvia 11/05/14
Here is another beautiful cover from Latvia, which was sent by Juris, thank you! It was posted in Rīga on May 14 and arrived on May 17, 2011.
See also: #871 Latvia 14/09/24
#1075 Latvia 16/12/12
Artūrs has sent this beautiful FDC from Latvia, thank you! It was posted on December 12 in Rīga and arrived on December 15, 2016.
#871 Latvia 14/09/24
On September 26 I received this beautiful cover from Latvia, thank you Juris! The cover was posted in Rīga on September 24.
Juris used a stamp and FDC, which was issued on September 12, 2014; it commemorates the Ainaži lighthouse.
The stamp at the bottom is part of the “Coat of Arms”-series and depicts the coat of arms of Staicele. It was issued on March 12, 2010.
#643 Latvia 12/04/14
Juris sent me this nice FDC from Latvia, thank you! It was issued and posted in Riga on April 14, 2012.
The cover and special postmark commemorate the 175 birthday of Latvian writer Atis Kronvalds (1873-1875).
The stamp commemorates the restaurant Bibliotēka No. 1.
See also : #485 Latvia 10/10/31
#541 Latvia 11/04/08
Juris sent me this nice FDC from Latvia, thank you! It was issued and posted on April 8.
The cover commemorates the philatelic exhibition Baltica 2001, which was held from September 14 to 16, 2001.
The stamp is part of the 2011 EUROPA stamp set.
#539 Latvia 11/05/05
Thank you, Juris, for sending this beautiful FDC from Latvia! It was posted and issued on May 5 and arrived on May 9, 2011.
The cover commemorates proclamation of Latvian independence on November 18, 1918. The stamp is part of a set, which commemorates the Struve geodetic arch.
#524 Latvia 10/12/03
Thanks, Juris, for sending this beautiful Christmas FDC from Latvia! It was posted in Rīga on December 3 and arrived on December 7, 2010.
See also: #227 Latvia 09/12/15
#491 Latvia 10/03/25
#473 Latvia 10/11/18
Thank you, Juris, for sending this nice FDC from Latvia! It was issued and posted in Rīga on November 18 and arrived on November 22, 2010.
The stamp and cover commemorate the Freedom Monument (“Brīvības piemineklis”) in Riga.
#472 Latvia 10/11/13
Oleg sent me this nice cover from Latvia, thank you! It was posted in Rīga on November 13 and arrived on November 15, 2010.
The left stamp is part of the set “Declaration of Independence”, which I wrote about already in post #255.
The four definitives depict the coat of arms of Aizkraukle, Zemgale, Auce, and Staicele.
#467 Latvia 10/10/15
Juris sent me this beautiful FDC from Latvia, thank you! It was issued in Rīga on October 15 and arrived on October 18, 2010. It commemorates the lighthouse of Užavas Bāka.
#345 Latvia 10/02/05
This nice FDC from Latvia was sent by Normunds, thank you!
It was issued in Rīga on February 5, 2010, and commemorates the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.