Wednesday, December 15, 2021

# 440 - Lighthouses of U. S. A.

 











 

Two of the stamps on this cover feature Navesink Lighthouse in New Jersey, U. S. A and Montauk Point Lighthouse in New York, U. S. A. They two of five stamps issued on 6th August 2021 from the series Mid Atlantic Lighthouses of U. S. A.

Many thanks to Karl Weiland for sending me this cover.

Friday, November 19, 2021

# 439 - Lighthouses of Latvia

 












I received this card from the ICCC circuit courtesy Elmars Berzins from Latvia. Thank you very much.

The two stamps feature (Left) Irbes Lighthouse (stamp issued on 17th September 2021) and (Right) Ovisu Lighthouse (stamp issued on 10th November 2016)

Thursday, October 14, 2021

# 438 - Lighthouses of U. S. A.

 







 

On this cover the stamp on the extreme right is the Harbour of Refuge Lighthouse in Delaware, U. S. A. This is one of six stamps issued on 6th August 2021 from the series Mid Atlantic Lighthouses of U. S. A.

Wednesday, September 29, 2021

# 437 - Lighthouses of U. S. A

 












On this cover you will see the five stamps issued by the United States of America on 6th August 2021. The issue titled Mid Atlantic Lighthouses feature Erie Harbour Pierhead Lighthouse,Navesink Lighthouse, Motauk Point Lighthouse, National Harbour of Refuge Lighthouse and Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse.

Many thanks to Bryon from USA for remembering to send this cover. Much appreciated.

Sunday, September 12, 2021

# 436 - Lighthouses of Canada

 







On this cover the stamps feature Grand Manan Lighthouse in New Brunswick, Canada. The stamp was issued on 13th January 2020.

# 435 - Lighthouses of Ukraine.

 












The fourth stamps from the left is Yevpatoriiskyi Lighthouse - the sixth stamp of the series of Lighthouses of Ukraine issued on 15th September 2020.

Additionally, the second (2nd) stamp from the left feature  Belosaraishiy Lighthouse in Ukraine. This stamp was issued on 5th July 2019.


Many thanks to Rafal.

# 434 - Lighthouses of Ukraine

 












The fifth stamp in the series out of the six stamps issued on 15th September 2020. The Lighthouse feature is Zmiinyi Lighthouse.


Thank you Rafal.

# 433 - Lighthouses of Ukraine

 












This is the fourth stamps in the series of six stamps issued on 15th September 2020. The Lighthouse featured is Mehanomskyi Lighthouse.


Many thanks to Rafal.

# 432 - Lighthouses of Ukraine

 












This is the third of the six stamps issued on 15th September 2020. The stamps feature Illinskyi Lighthouse.


Thank you very much Rafal.

# 431 - Lighthouses of Ukraine.

 












This is the second of six stamps issued by Ukraine on 15th September 2020. The stamp feature Byriuchy Lighthouse.

Thanks to Rafal for sending me this post card.

# 430 - Lighthouses of Ukraine

 












Ukraine issued six (6) stamps featuring Lighthouses on 15th September 2020. One of the stamps of this issue feature Stanislav - Adzhyholskyi Lighthouse which is on this post card.

Many thanks to my friend Rafal for sending this post card.

Sunday, August 15, 2021

# 429 - Lightship "Noord Hinder"

 











Thank you very much to my friend Jaap from Netherlands for sending me this cover. The stamp feature the Lightship "Noord Hinder" 

This a private issue of the Noord Hinder Light Vessel Society of the Netherlands. The stamp was released in January 2021 for use by the public in their mails.

Thursday, August 5, 2021

# 428 - Lighthouses of Germany

 











Stamps on this cover feature Tinsdal Lighthouse on the river Elbe near Hamburg, Germany. The stamp was issued on 1st July 2021.

Many thanks to Alex from Germany for sending me this cover.

Sunday, July 18, 2021

# 427 - Lighthouses of Latvia

 











Thanks to Elmars Berzins from Latvia for this cover. The stamp feature Rojas Lighthouse and was issued on 8th September 2017.

Friday, July 2, 2021

# 426 - Lighthouses of France

 









Many thanks to Reto from Switzerland.

The stamp on the cover feature Saint Mathieu Lighthouse from the 2020 issue of Frech Lighthouses series stamps issued on 28th August 2020.



Thursday, June 24, 2021

# 425 - Lighthouses of France

 


I would never have known if not for the alert from my friend Daniel from France that there is a Lighthouse on this stamp. Thank you Daniel for the cover and the alert.

The Lighthouse on the stamp is Chateau d'If Lighthouse.

The Château d'If is a fortress and former prison located on the Île d'If, the smallest island in the Frioul archipelago, situated about 1.5 kilometres offshore from Marseille in southeastern France. The lighthouse is situated inside the fortress.

This stamp was issued on 11th June 2012.

Monday, April 12, 2021

# 434 - Lighthouses of Poland

 











 

 

Thank you to Maciej from Poland for this cover with a miniature sheet issued on 19 June 2015.

The Lighthouses feature are;

Top row (L - R) Rozewie and Kikut

Bottom Row (L - R) Swinoujscie, Jastarnia, and Gadansk.

# 433 - Lighthouses of India

 









Thank you to Mr. R. Thakre from Raipur, India for sending me this beautiful cover.

The two Lighthouses featured on the miniature sheet are Alappuzha and Mahabalipuram (also on the stamp to the right).

The two stamps were issued on 23.12.2012.

Thursday, March 18, 2021

# 432 - Lighthouses of France

 

 
 
Many thanks to my friend France for this cover. The stamp feature Lavezzi Lighthouse from the series Famous Lighthouses of the French Coast issued on 19.08.19.