Friday, December 18, 2015

Liechtenstein: The Princely Family of Liechtenstein

The Princely House of Liechtenstein is one of the oldest noble families. The family has over 100 members of whom only a part live in the Principality of Liechtenstein. The Reigning Prince is the sovereign of the Princely House and watches over the "reputation, honour and welfare" of the Princely House according to the house laws. Prince Hans-Adam II took over the regency on the 13th of November 1989 after the death of Prince Franz Josef II.

On the card you can see Prince Hans-Adam II. and Princess Marie with their four children Hereditary Prince Alois, born 11th of June 1968, Prince Maximilian, born 16th of May 1969, Prince Constantin, born 15th of March 1972 and Princess Tatjana, born 10th of April 1973.


On the backside you can see a special postmark from the Tourist Office in Vaduz.


Stamp:
Four Seasons of Vaduz Castle (from a set of two) - Issued: 06-09-2010

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