Stamps of Latvia: Waterlilies (2016)
Waterlilies are considered by many to be the jewels of the pond. Not only are they beautiful to look at,
By William Cochrane|2018-01-05T08:17:07+11:00Jan 5, 2018|Baltic States, Flowers on Stamps, Latvia, New Issues 2016, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Waterlilies are considered by many to be the jewels of the pond. Not only are they beautiful to look at,
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:18:58+11:00Jan 20, 2017|Baltic States, Estonia, Europe, Fungi on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
The deadly fibrecap (Inocybe erubescens) is very poisonous, containing muscarine. The poison does not disappear even after scalding or drying.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:01+11:00Nov 19, 2016|Baltic States, Latvia, New Issues 2016, Shipping Lines, Ships, Ships on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Latvijas Pasts has launched a new series of stamps Historical Ships of the 19th Century, and the first stamp released
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:02+11:00Nov 4, 2016|Baltic States, Birds on Stamps, Conservation, Designers, Europe, Lithuania, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Each stamp will be released in the edition of 80 thousand copies. The nominal values of the stamps are LTL
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:09+11:00Aug 15, 2016|Baltic States, Birds on Stamps, Estonia, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Due to its extraordinary colours the Common Kingfisher, (Alcedo atthis), is called the Nordic jewel and the pearl of rivers.
By PDb Maps|2017-10-11T09:19:24+11:00Feb 6, 2016|Baltic States, Europe Maps, Finland, History, Maps, Russia, Scandinavia, USSR, World War II|
This map shows Karelia, as part of the Finnish areas ceded to Soviet Russia in 1940.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:34+11:00Oct 29, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Arms on Stamps, Baltic States, Cathedrals & Churches on Stamps, Latvia, Lighthouses on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This set of five stamps from Latvia celebrated the 300th Anniversary of Libau (Libaja) in 1925. It featured views of
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:40+11:00Sep 9, 2015|Baltic States, Latvia, New Issues 2014, Scandinavia, Stamp Profiles, Sweden, Topicals or Thematics|
The stamps have been designed as a result of collaboration of the national postal operators of Latvia and Sweden; their
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:50+11:00Aug 26, 2015|Aircraft on Stamps, Airmail Stamps, Baltic States, Charity Stamps, Designers, Latvia, Topicals or Thematics, Triangular Stamps|
These Air Charity stamps were released by Latvia June 17, 1932. Designed by J. Sternbergs. Perf 11 and Imperf. An
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:19:54+11:00Aug 7, 2015|Architecture on Stamps, Baltic States, History, Latvia, New Issues 2015, Palaces on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Latvian Post has released a special stamp to underline the beauty of its architecture. This particular item depicts gorgeous Rundāle
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:05+11:00Jul 25, 2015|Baltic States, Estonia, New Issues 2015, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
Estonian Post has revealed a set of four stamps on occasion of 100th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia. The
By PDb Archive|2017-10-11T09:20:33+11:00May 4, 2015|Baltic States, History, Latvia, Post Offices, Postcards|
This postcard shows the Riga Post Office in Latvia in 1923.
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:51+11:00Oct 16, 2014|Baltic States, Coins on Stamps, Estonia, Europe, New Issues 2014, Topicals or Thematics|
On January 1, 2002 the common euro currency was launched in twelve countries of the European Union. On January 1,
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:52+11:00Oct 11, 2014|Baltic States, Designers, Lithuania, Medicine on Stamps, New Issues 2014, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the first open heart surgery that was performed on the 15th of October
By William Cochrane|2017-10-11T09:20:52+11:00Oct 4, 2014|Astronomy on Stamps, Baltic States, Designers, Flight Archive, Lithuania, New Issues 2014, Space on Stamps, Stamp Profiles, Topicals or Thematics|
For the first time ever, this year Lithuania launched into the space 2 satellites. To mark this historical event, Lithuania