Iceland’s first issue 2017 – February 16th

Posted on 6th February 2017

New Icelandic stamps February 16th

For the first of four issues in 2017, on February 16th, Iceland Post will release seven new stamps in four series dedicated to :

The first Icelandic government

641A
Iceland’s First Government
B50g domestic

Day of issue 16.02.2017
Designer Oscar Bjarnason
Number per sheet 10
Printer Joh. Enschedé Security Printing
Size 35 x 25 mm
Printing process Offset Litho (CMYK) + 1 Pantone color
Price: ISK 180

The 150th Anniversary of Reykjavík Craftsmens’ Guild

642A – Reykjavík Craftsmens’ Guild – Self-adhesive

Day of issue 16.02.2017
Designer Borgar Hjörleifur Árnason
Number per sheet 10
Printer Joh. Enschedé Security Printing
Size 40 x 30 mm
Printing process Offset Litho (CMYK)
Price: ISK 180

and to Rögnvaldur Ágúst Ólafsson, Iceland’s first official architect.

643A – The First Icelandic Architect – Self-adhesive

Day of issue 16.02.2017
Designer Elsa Nielsen
Number per sheet 10
Printer Joh. Enschedé Security Printing
Size 25 x 40 mm
Printing process Offset Litho 6 pantone colors
Price: ISK 195

Four new stamps will be issued in the eighth series on Icelandic Contemporary Design, which this time is dedicated to textile design.

644A – Icelandic Contemporary Design VIII – Textile design – Vík Prjónsdóttir – Self-adhesive

Day of issue 16.02.2017

Designer Örn Smári Gíslason
Number per sheet 10
Printer Joh. Enschedé Security Printing
Size 22,5 x 39 mm
Printing process Offset Litho (CMYK) + 1 Pantone silver
Price: ISK 180

644B – Icelandic Contemporary Design VIII – Textile design – Bryndís Bolladóttir – Self-adhesive

Day of issue 16.02.2017
Designer Örn Smári Gíslason
Number per sheet 10
Printer Joh. Enschedé Security Printing
Size 22,5 x 39 mm
Printing process Offset Litho (CMYK) + 1 Pantone silver
Price: ISK 195

644C – Icelandic Contemporary Design VIII – Textile design – Ragna Fróðadóttir – Self-adhesive

644D – Icelandic Contemporary Design VIII – Textile design – Aníta Hirlekar – Self-adhesive

All these stamps and other philatelic products such as sets of stamps and First Day Covers are available to buy online on our webstore.

They will be available from February 16th in all Iceland post offices.

You can order them now directly from us at stamps@stamps.is or by phone at : 00354-580-1050 from 9am-4pm Icelandic time 🙂

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Iceland’s first issue 2017 – February 16th

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