Faroese stamps 2005
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In 2005, Postverk Føroya, the postal administration of the Faroe Islands, issued 34 stamps.
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[edit] Vágar
Date of issue: 7 February. Artist: Eli Smith.
 FO 505: Víkar. |
 FO 506: Gásadalur. |
 FO 507: Bøur. |
 FO 508: Slættanes. |
 FO 509: Kvígandalsá. |
 FO 510: Sørvágur. |
 FO 511: Sandavágur. |
 FO 512: Vatnsoyrar. |
 FO 513: Fjallavatn. |
 FO 514: Miðvágur. |
 The miniature sheet FO 505-541. |
[edit] Everyday life in the Viking Age
Date of issue: 7 February. Artist: Martin Mörck.
 FO 515. |
 FO 516. |
 FO 517. |
 The miniature sheet FO 515-517. |
[edit] The Faroese Hare
Date of issue: 18 April. Artist: Edward Fuglø.
 FO 518. |
 FO 519. |
[edit] Europe CEPT: Gastronomy
Date of issue: 18 April. Artist: Edward Fuglø.
 FO 520. |
 FO 521. |
[edit] Storm Petrel
Date of issue: 6 June. Artist: Astrid Andreasen.
 FO 522: Leach's petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa). |
 FO 523: Storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus). |
 FO 524: Leach's petrel (Oceanodroma leucorrhoa). |
 FO 525: Storm petrel (Hydrobates pelagicus). |
 Letter with some FO 524 stamps. |
[edit] Jógvan Waagstein
Date of issue: 19 September. Artist: Jógvan Waagstein (Design by Bárður Jákupsson).
 FO 526-543. |
.jpg) FO 526: Syðradalur (Kalsoy). |
 FO 527: Norðri á Heyggi at Velbastaður. |
 FO 528: Borðoyarvík, Borðoy. |
 FO 529: Kollafjørður. |
 FO 530: Yviri við Strond, Tórshavn. |
 FO 531: Seascape near Hoyvík. |
 FO 532: Village of Hoyvík. |
 FO 533: Úti á Heyggi, Velbastaður. |
 FO 534: Kirkjubøur. |
[edit] A Friendly Occupation
Date of issue: 19 September.
 FO 535: British soldiers in World War II in the Faroes. |
 FO 536: The British were very welcome. Here are they playing with Faroese kids. |
[edit] Christmas
Date of issue: 7 November. Artist: Anker Eli Petersen.
 FO 537: Jólavísan (showing the Madonna statue of Kirkjubøur). |
 FO 538: Rudisar vísa. |
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