Yearly Archives: 2020

Liberation 75 to be commemorated with Jersey stamps

The 75th anniversary of the liberation of Jersey will be commemorated with a set of six stamps to be issued by Jersey Post on 9 May 2020. Created by True North, the stamps depict key moments in a contemporary celebration of
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The young of Icelandic domestic animals – last in the series

The fourth and last set in Postphil’s series “The young of Iceland’s domestic animals” are to be released in May this year. After kids and kittens in 2017, calves and lambs in 2018 and puppies and horses in 2019, 2020
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Europa stamp remembers historical postal route between Åland and Sweden

On 8 May, Åland Post focuses on the historically important postal route across the Sea of Åland with a stamp illustrating the Postal Boat Race. The race is arranged in June in commemoration of the hazardous postal journeys and hardships
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Åland Dunderdans dance school spreads joy of dancing on stamp

The joy of dancing is in focus on Åland Post’s stamp issued on 8 May. A “dancing youth centre” is what Erica Dunder from Åland calls her dance school DunderDans, allowing children and youth with a burning passion for dancing
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Historic mail ships to feature on Jersey stamps

A set of six stamps featuring ships spanning Jersey’s mail ship history will be issued by Jersey Post on 7 April as part of the 2020 Europa stamp issue, Ancient Postal Routes. Illustrated by renowned stamp engraver Martin Mörck, the
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Guernsey Post depicts critically endangered giraffe on miniature sheet stamp

Guernsey Post announces that it will issue a miniature sheet stamp of the Kordofan Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis antiquorum), which is classified as critically endangered on the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List. This is the 13th mini
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Luxembourg new stamp issues in March 2020

Post Luxembourg will issue a new series of stamps on March 10th 2020.A special stamp will celebrate the 100 years of “Natur & Ëmwelt”, the biggest environment protection organization of Luxembourg. The “Lëtzebuerger Natur a Vulleschutzliga a.s.b.l.” (Bird protection society)
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World-famous composer to feature on Jersey stamps

The 250th birth anniversary of Ludwig van Beethoven will be celebrated with a set of six stamps and a Miniature Sheet issued by Jersey Post on 26 March 2020. A prominent figure in the transitional period between the classical and
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Guernsey Post to issue commemorative stamps for 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth

Guernsey Post is delighted to announce the release of commemorative stamps to mark the 250thanniversary of the birth of Ludwig Van Beethoven, who is believed to be the most frequently performed classical music composer in the world. The first of
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Guernsey Post & Go stamps depict Bailiwick Fishing Boats

Guernsey Post’s philatelic bureau is delighted to announce the release of a new set of Post & Go stamps, which depict some of the fishing boats that operate in the waters around the Bailiwick of Guernsey (issue date: 12 February
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