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New stamp issue in Åland zodiac series explores Year of the Snake

  23 October sees the launch of this year’s miniature sheet in Åland Post’s stamp series featuring the Chinese zodiac animals and their odyssey through the Åland landscape. “The Year of the Snake is in turn to be featured in
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Luxembourg new stamp issues in September 2024

On 10 September 2024, POST Luxembourg issued a new series of stamps including a block. To commemorate Pope Francis’ visit to Luxembourg on 26 September 2024, POST Philately has issued a stamp block. The last papal visit to Luxembourg was
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On the islet: stamp pays tribute to wild Åland archipelago nature

On 9 September, Åland Post once again issues a stamp with an Åland motif, freely created by an artist. “We are proud to present the second edition in our ‘Open Edition’ stamp series this year. Visual artist Carolina Sundelin’s stamp
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Stamp celebrating world’s largest regatta for sailing ships – The Tall Ships Races visit Åland

The stamp issue The Tall Ships Races will be released on 24 July when the world’s largest sailing regatta returns to Åland. “As a proud sponsor, Åland Post celebrates the event with a salty stamp created by Åland stamp veteran,
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Frej Liewendahl and Åland sports history honoured with a stamp – 100 years since Olympic debut in Paris

On 24 July, Åland Post releases a stamp to commemorate one of Åland’s first big sports stars, runner Frej Liewendahl. The issue coincides with the Paris Summer Olympics, exactly 100 years after Frej’s Olympic debut at the Paris Olympics in
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2024 stamp booklet highlights Åland jewellery art

On June 7, Åland Post releases this year’s stamp booklet, which is a tribute to the art of jewellery from two prominent jewellery artists on Åland: Annika Åkerfelt and Maria Karlström. Tiina Tahvanainen photographed the issue. “Among Åland’s many talented
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Åland archipelago captured on stamp

On 8 May 2024, Åland Post releases this year’s stamp in the Sepac stamp series, the theme of which is decided upon by the small European postal administrations. “As motif for this year’s theme of top attractions, it was an
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Åland stamp highlights eelgrass, a key species in the Baltic Sea

In the Europa stamp series on the 2024 theme underwater flora and fauna, Åland Post highlights eelgrass on 8 May 2024. “The Åland underwater nature shows both unique and well-preserved habitats. In cooperation with stamp artist Katja Syrjä, we have
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Rotary Club of Jersey Centenary

Jersey Stamps will be commemorating the Jersey Rotary Club’s 100th anniversary in the issue ‘Rotary Club of Jersey Centenary’. The issue will include a set of six stamps and a souvenir sheetlet. Each of the stamps showcases the different initiatives
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Åland stamps turn 40 years

On 1 March 2024, Åland Post celebrates the 40th anniversary of Åland stamps with the issue of a miniature sheet designed by internationally active illustrator Tzenko Stoyanov. “Each stamp carries a story about Åland. For 40 years, these miniature works
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