FAROE ISLANDS

Handstamped Surcharge in Black

on 1913 Denmark King Christian X Issue

January, 1919

ON 5ØGREEN

British Administration Surcharge in Blue or Black

on 1933-40 Denmark Issues

1940-41

ON 5ØROSE LAKE

ON 15ØDEEP RED

20Ø ON 1ØGRAY BLACK

ON 5ØROSE LAKE

60Ø ON 6ØORANGE

FAROE ISLANDS

5ØSEPIA

50ØGRAYISH GREEN

90ØRED BROWN

Map of North Atlantic (c. 1573)

Map of Faroe Islands (c. 1673)

1st Definitive Issue

January 30, 1975

'Vidoy & Svinoy'

by Eyvindur Mohr

'Houses, Nes'

by Ruth Smith

'Hvitanes & Skalafjordur'

by S. Joensen-Mikines

350ØMULTICOLORED

450ØMULTICOLORED

500ØMULTICOLORED

10ØEMERALD & DARK BLUE

60ØBROWN & DARK BLUE

80ØOCHRE & DARK BLUE

120ØBRIGHT BLUE& DARK BLUE

West Coast, Sandoy

70ØVIOLET BLUE

& SLATE GREEN

250ØMULTICOLORED

View of Streymoy and Vagar

200ØVIOLET BLUE

& SLATE GREEN

300ØMULTICOLORED

FAROE ISLANDS

125ØCOPPER RED

800ØOLIVE

Inauguration of the Faroe Islands Independent Postal Service

April 1, 1976

160ØMULTICOLORED

Fishing Vessels

April 28, 1977

125ØCARMINE & BLACK

600ØBROWN & BLACK

100ØGREEN & BLACK

160ØBLUE & BLACK

Sea Birds

September 29, 1977

180ØOYSTERCATCHER

250ØWHIMBREL

70ØCOMMON SNIPE

100Ø

130Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

Mykines Island

January 26, 1978

180Ø

150Ø

140Ø

Sea Birds

April 13, 1978

140ØGANNETS

180ØPUFFINS

400ØGUILLEMOTS

150th Anniversary of the National Library

December 7, 1978

140ØGREEN

180ØBEIGE

FAROE ISLANDS

140Ø

25K

50th Anniversary of

Faroese Girl Guides

December 7, 1978 Sheep Raising

March 19, 1979

140Ø 180Ø

Europa Issue Depicting Danish Bisect

and First Faroese Stamp

May 7, 1979

International Year of the Child

Children's Paintings

October 1, 1979

150Ø 200Ø110Ø

Indigenous Flowers

March 17, 1980

Sea Plantain

90Ø

Glacier Buttercup

110Ø

Purple Saxifrage

150Ø

Starry Saxifrage

200Ø

Lady's Mantle

400Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

150ØDULL GREEN

200ØDULL RED BROWN

Europa Issue

Depicting Jakob Jakobsen & Vensel Hammershaimb

October 6, 1980

110ØBLUE

140ØLAKE

150ØGREEN

200ØYELLOW

Kirkjubour Church Pew Gables

October 6, 1980

110ØDARK GREEN

140ØBLACK

150ØDARK BROWN

200ØDARK BLUE

Sketches of Old Torshaven Town

March 2, 1981

FAROE ISLANDS

Europa Issue

Folk Dancing

June 1, 1981

150ØPALE ROSE & GREEN

200ØPALE YELLOW GREEN

& DARK BROWN

10Ø

Historic Writings

October 19, 1981

1K 3K

6K 10K

Europa Issue

Viking Exploration

March 15, 1982

1.50K 2.00K

FAROE ISLANDS

Sketches of Faroese Towns

by Artist Ingalvur av Reyni

June 7, 1982

220Ø 250Ø180Ø

Scenes from a Ballad of Medieval Chivalry

September 27, 1982

220Ø 250Ø 350Ø 450Ø

220Ø

19th Century Cargo Ships

February 21, 1983

'Arcturus' 1856

250Ø

'Laura' 1882

700Ø

'Thyra' 1866

Chess Pieces by Pol i Buo

May 2, 1983

King Queen

250Ø 250Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

Europa Issue

Nobel Prize Winners Niels Finsen & Alexander Fleming

June 6, 1983

250Ø 400Ø

250Ø

Tusk

Fish from the Faroese Waters

September 19, 1983

280Ø

Haddock

500Ø

Halibut

900Ø

Catfish

250ØPURPLE

300ØDARK BUFF

350ØLIGHT GRAY

400ØPALE YELLOW

Kirkjubour Church Pew Gables, Second Issue

January 30, 1984

FAROE ISLANDS

Commemorating the Opening of the

Nordic House Cultural Center

November 4, 1983

SHEET OF 3

Europa Issue

25th Anniversary of the European Post

and Telecommunications Conference

April 2, 1984

250ØRED

500ØDARK BLUE

Famous Faroese Writers

May 28, 1984

2KOLIVE GREEN

2.50KRED

3KDARK BLUE

4.50KVIOLET

FAROE ISLANDS

Faroese Fishing Industry

September 10, 1984

300ØBROWN

280ØBLUE

12KOLIVE

Fairytale Illustrations

October 29, 1984

BOOKLET PANE OF 6ONE X 140Ø AND 5 X 280Ø

Landscape Paintings by Edward Dayes

February 4, 1985

250Ø 280Ø 550Ø

800Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

Europa Issue

Music Year

April 1, 1985

280ØRED

550ØDARK BLUE

Paintings from the

Faroese Museum of Art

June 3, 1985

280Ø

450Ø

550Ø

Faroese Lighthouses

September 23, 1985

320Ø270Ø 350Ø

470Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

300Ø 420Ø

550Ø 650Ø

Scenes from an Ancient Folk Ballad

February 3, 1986

22nd Anniversary of Passenger

Aviation in the Faroe Islands

October 28, 1985

BOOKLET PANE OF 5

Europa Issue

Toxic Dumping Polluting the Sea

April 7, 1986

3K 5.50K

International Art Competition

25th Anniversary of Amnesty International

June 2, 1986

3K 5.50K

4.70K

FAROE ISLANDS

Issued for HAFNIA '87

East Bay of Torshavn c.1782

August 29, 1986

SHEET OF 3

Bridges

October 13, 1986

2.70KBROWN VIOLET

13KGRAY GREEN

3KBLUISH BLACK

FAROE ISLANDS

Farmhouses

February 9, 1987

420ØBUFF & BROWN

300ØPALE BLUE & BLUE

470ØPALE GREEN & DEEP GREEN

650ØPALE GRAY & BLACK

Europa Issue

Nordic House Architecture

April 6, 1987

300ØBLUE

550ØBROWN

Fishing Trawlers

June 1, 1987

550Ø

300Ø

800Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

Hestur (Horse) Island

September 7, 1987

270Ø 420Ø 550Ø

300Ø 470Ø

Issued for HAFNIA '87

October 16, 1987

4.70K 6.50K

Abstract Collages by Zacharias Heinesen

West Bay of Torshaven

SHEET OF ONE3K

FAROE ISLANDS

4.70K 9.00K2.70K 3.00K

Daisy Spotted Orchid Tormentil Butterwort

Local Flowers

February 8, 1988

Europa Issue

Communications & Transport

April 11, 1988

3.00K 5.50K

300Ø270Ø 470Ø 650Ø

Famous Faroese Writers

June 6, 1988

FAROE ISLANDS

100 Year Anniversary of Meeting to

Preserve Cultural Traditions and National Language

September 5, 1988

3.00K 3.20K 12.00K

Kirkjubour Cathedral Ruins

October 17, 1988

300Ø 470Ø

550Ø270Ø

200th Anniversary of Havnar Church, Torshaven

February 6, 1989

500Ø 15K

350Ø

Europa Issue - Children's Toys

April 10, 1989

3.50K 6.00K

350Ø 600Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

Nordic Countries Postal Cooperation

Traditional Dress - Sjostuka Man & Stakkur Woman

April 10, 1989

Commemorating the Island Games July 5-15

June 5, 1989

200Ø 350Ø 600Ø 700Ø

Bird Cliffs of Suduroy

October 2, 1989

320Ø 350Ø 500Ø 600Ø

FAROE ISLANDS

Fish Processing

February 5, 1990

3.50K 3.70K 5K 7K

Europa Issue

Post Offices

April 9, 1990

3.50K 6K

Recognition of the Merkid, Flag of the Faroes, by the British

50th Anniversary

April 9, 1990

SHEET OF 3

FAROE ISLANDS

Whales

June 6, 1990

320Ø 350Ø 600Ø

700Ø

Nolsoy Island

Paintings by Steffan Danielsen

October 8, 1990

50Ø 350Ø

500Ø 1000Ø