Faroese stamps 2004

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In 2004, Postverk Føroya, the postal administration of the Faroe Islands, issued 40 stamps.

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[edit] Suðuroy

Date of issue 26 January 2004, artist Jákup Pauli Gregoriussen

[edit] Stóra Dímun & Lítla Dímun

Date of issue: 26 January.

[edit] Nordic Mythology - Thor & Ran

Date of issue: 26 March. Artist: Anker Eli Petersen.

[edit] The cruise on "Maria" 1854

Date of issue: 26 March. Design: Anker Eli Petersen after the lithographs of 1854 in the book A NARRATIVE OF THE CRUISE OF THE YACHT MARIA AMONG THE FEROE ISLANDS IN THE SUMMER OF 1854 by Samuel Rathbone and E. H. Greig. (In English and German)

[edit] Royal Wedding

Date of issue: 14 May 2004.


[edit] Europe CEPT: Tourism

[edit] FIFA 100 years

Date of issue : 24 May 2004.

[edit] Poems by Janus Djurhuus

Date of issue: 20 September. Artist: Anker Eli Petersen. The mini sheet was in 2005 voted by the collectors of Faroese stamps as the most beautiful Faroese edition of 2004. In December 2005, it was voted in China as the most beautiful foreign stamp edition.

[edit] Christmas

Date of issue was 20 September 2004. The artist Jákup Pauli Gregoriussen designed two more stamps in the style of his mini sheet from January. These churches are also located on Suðuroy

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