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15 SEPTEMBER 2019 www.allabouts tamps.co.uk Posta Stamps, Óðinshædd 2 FO-100 Tórshavn, Faroe Islands Tel. +298 346200 stamps@posta.fo Buy Faroese stamps at www.stamps.fo Stamp Issues April 2020 ...masterpieces from the remote islands in the North Faroe Islands Stamps British FPO’s in the Faroes during WW2 The mini-sheet illustrates a photo of the military post office in Miðvágur and a pencil drawing of the military post office in Tórshavn made by Faroese artist Ingálvur av Reyni. The three FPO cancellations (611, 695 and 219) which were used by the British on the Faroe Islands during WW2 are also illustrated on the mini-sheet. HM Queen Margrethe II’s 80th birthday Celebrating the Queen of Denmark’s anniversary on 16th April, Posta Faroe Islands is issuing an exclusive souvenir sheet with gold hot foil printing. The motif is a painting of the Queen by renowned Faroese artist, Edward Fuglø. A special blackprint is also available. FO929 Posta Faroe Islands - one of the smallest Postal Services in the world, yet known for its unique, beautiful and creative stamps, which have gained worldwide recognition since 1976. FO929