Monthly Archives: April 2016
Posted on 26th April 2016
On April 28th, Iceland Post will be issuing nine new exciting stamps : first, two stamps in the now famous “Tourist Stamps” series. This series was launched in January 2012 with the underlying purpose of showing the world the unique
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Posted on 19th April 2016
27 May sees the issue of an Åland stamp featuring a design classic, the chair Lilla Åland. Swedish furniture designer Carl Malmsten found inspiration for this Windsor-style chair during a visit to Finström church.
Posted on 19th April 2016
To celebrate 60 years of Europa stamps, a design competition on a Think Green theme was arranged among the European postal administrations. 9 May sees the Åland version of the joint motif as well as the Post’s own design.
Posted on 19th April 2016
From the vast Åland flora, the Post chose three medicinal plants to be featured in the 2016 stamp booklet to be issued on 9 May. Artist Jonas Wilén’s illustrations are reminiscent of old pharmacy bottle labels.
Posted on 14th April 2016
Six stamps and a Miniature Sheet commemorating 100 years since Albert Einstein published his ground-breaking paper on the theory of general relativity will be issued by Jersey Post on 11 May 2016.
Posted on 12th April 2016
Four stamps exploring the theme ‘Think Green’ will be released by Jersey Post on 3 May as part of the 2016 Europa issue.
Posted on 6th April 2016
A set of five stamps and a Miniature Sheet will be released by Jersey Post on 29 April 2016 to celebrate the 5th Wedding Anniversary of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge. The stamps feature photographs
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