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First Anniversary of Declaration of Latvia's Independence, Lachplesis.

Date of issue: 4th May 1991



Designer: A. Plotka
Paper: ordenary
Printing process: offset
Size 162 x 114 mm
Printing run: 130.000 (main issue); the number of the reprint copies has not been stated
Catalogue number: 5; 5 I; 5 II

The stamp: 15 (k). zelta-pink, golden. Sculpture "Lachplesis" (the character from Lettish people's epos "Lachplesis"

The reprint envelope 5 I has a rounded flap and is made of thinner paper
The flap of the envelope 5 and 5 I bears the inscription: Valid for dispatch within Latvia, as well as to Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Lithuania, Moldova, Tadjikistan and Ukraine
The reprint envelope 5 II without inscription


Postal Stationery envelope


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