100th Anniversary of Latvian National Armed Forces Date of Issue : 10 July 2019
The stamps depict the National Armed Forces’ combat vehicle reconnaissance (tracked) or CVR (T), staff and support vessel Virsaitis and helicopter Mi-17.
The Latvian Army was established on 10 July 1919 by combining the Independent Brigade with the Northern Latvia Brigade. A few months later, on the 11th of November, the newly established army liberated Riga from Bermont’s troops.
150th Anniversary of Rihards Zariņš Date of Issue : 27 June 2019
The new stamp is in honour of the 150th anniversary of Rihards Zariņš, one of the most outstanding Latvian artists and founders of the graphics genre in Latvia, who created sketches for various banknotes of the Free State of Latvia, including the famous five-lat coin or Milda.
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