9 June sees the issue of a stamp booklet featuring the three winning summer cottages from the Åland Post’s photo competition in the summer 2022. Swedish artist Lasse Sjööblom has provided the illustrations paying tribute to Åland cottage life. “I…
June 9 is the first time Åland Post issues a stamp where an artist has been given free rein to create a stamp motif. The “Open Edition” assignment went to Finnish art photographer Christoffer Relander, who decided to portray a…
On 9 May, Åland Post issues a stamp highlighting the clinker boat tradition, now on the UNESCO World Heritage List. Making her debut as a stamp designer, artist Danelle Bergstrom from Australia has captured the construction of the sailing yacht…
On 9 May, Åland Post issues two stamps in the Europa 2023 stamp series on the theme peace. One stamp depicts the motif, which won PostEurop’s design competition. The other motif shows Åland Post’s competition entry, designed by Finnish illustrator…
POST Luxembourg is issuing a new series of stamps on March 14th 2023. The friendship between Luxembourg and India will be honored. In 2023, the Grand Duchy and India celebrate 75 years of their diplomatic relations. Two sculptures by Indian…
The 2023 bird motif will be released on 15 March and challenged artist Bo Lundwall’s bird detective skills, but he managed to capture the elusive parrot crossbill. The bird is endemic to Åland and Scandinavia, and this may be the…
Guernsey Post’s philatelic bureau is delighted to announce this it will release stamps depicting six pedigree dog breeds to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the formation of The Kennel Club, which is the UK’s largest organisation devoted to dog health,…
Stamps depicting the Atlantic puffin, which arrives on Burhou island near Alderney each Spring, have been depicted on Guernsey Post’s latest stamps. The stamps, which will be issued on 4 April 2023, have been designed by Guernsey-based artist James Colmer.
Eight aerial photographs of Jersey are to feature on a set of stamps to be issued by Jersey Post on 28 January 2023. The second in Jersey Post’s Jersey from the Air series, the stamps feature a new selection of…
Six new Post & Go stamps featuring farm animals found in Jersey will be issued by Jersey Post on 16 February 2023. Released in time for spring, the stamp illustrations focus on young farm animals, with each design incorporating a…