First Day of Issue = May 23, 1930 Size: 42.50 mm x 23.00 mm Quantity printed = 11,000 Perforated 10.00 x 11.50 Stamp was sold at twice face value with the surtax going to a memorial fund for Rainis. "J. RAIŅA PIEMIŅAS FONDA IZDEVUMS" translates to "J. RAINIS MEMORIAL FUND DONATION" and "PĀRDOŠAN CENA" translates to "SELLING PRICE" Watermark Catalog numbers Scott B71 Michel LV 158 For more information check out the links below Rainis |