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Guernsey stamps celebrate 20th anniversary of Alderney Wildlife Trust

A set of stamps depicting the work of Alderney Wildlife Trust have been released by Guernsey Post’s philatelic bureau, as the conservation charity marks its 20th anniversary (stamp issue date: 9 June 2022).Established in 2002 to champion, study and protect Alderney’s
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Åland Post’s 2022 stamp booklet presents contemporary art

 9 June sees Åland Post’s issue of the 2022 stamp booklet Åland Contemporary presenting art by seven present-day Åland artists. To find the best selection of artwork, Åland Post was assisted by Susanne Procopé-Ilmonen of the Åland Art Museum and
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Post & Go stamps depict Guernsey cuisine

Guernsey Post’s philatelic bureau announces the release of its latest Post & Go set, which celebrates the island’s delicious cuisine by depicting a selection of local recipes or popular local dishes on the six stamps (issue date: 19 February 2022).
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Award-winning Guernsey Clematis depicted on miniature sheet stamp

Guernsey Post is delighted to announce the release of the second miniature sheet in its Clematis Gold series, which depicts clematis cultivated by world renowned nurseryman and Guernsey grower, Raymond Evison OBE.
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Guernsey Post to release stamps for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Limited Edition black & white stamps to be distributed with colour mint sets, in philatelic first Guernsey Post’s philatelic bureau is delighted to announce that it will celebrate The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 with the release of six Alderney-issue colour
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GUERNSEY TO RELEASE ‘HEART OF THE FOREST’ STAMPS

Stamps created from previously released Guernsey and Alderney stamps and mini sheets depicting elements of sustainable forest management, including trees, birds, and bugs, are to be released by Guernsey Post.
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Åland stamps reflect seasonal variation

On 4 September, the 2020 stamp booklet invites you to a seasonal stroll in the Esplanade of Mariehamn, the lime tree avenue that has earned the town the epithet “town of the thousand lime trees”. The kilometre-long Esplanade is a
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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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Åland stamps capture the frozen beauty of snow crystals

This year’s two sparkling Christmas stamps from Åland Post appear on 24 October. Through the versatile use of watercolour, Swedish artist and summer Ålander Anette Gustafsson has explored the magic of snow crystals.
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Iceland – Tourist stamps VIII – Diving and Northern lights tours

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