Category Archives: Stamps

Romania Lighthouse Stamp, 24 Jun 2025

On 24 June 2025, Romania issued a set of two stamps celebrating the History of Danube Navigation. One of these stamps depicts the abandoned and endangered Sulina North Pier Lighthouse which marks the entrance to the Danube River from the Black Sea.

Sulina North Pier L/H | 24 Jun 2025 Sulina North Pier L/H | 24 Jun 2025

 

Sulina North Pier L/H | 24 Jun 2025 Sulina North Pier L/H | 24 Jun 2025

 

Thanks to Jaap Termes for alerting us to this issue.

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Portugal Lighthouse Stamp, 29 April 2025

On 29 April 2025, Portugal released a set of 6 stamps commemorating “Coastal Castles and Fortresses”. The highest value of these stamps (€1.33) shows an image of Outão Lighthouse which is located in the port of Setúbal. The light is situated on an old fortress which has been converted to a hospital.

Outǎo L/H | 29 Apr 2025 | D2150 Outǎo L/H | 29 Apr 2025 | D2150

 

Thanks to Jaap Termes for alerting us to this issue.

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