Åland stamps 2021 issues – what to expect
What can we expect for Åland stamps 2021? Although not a prolific issuer, they always produce attractive stamps to collect. Åland is part of Finland but the island is Swedish speaking, so I’ve attempted to include Finnish, Swedish, and English in the descriptions (in that order). As usual, if you spot translation errors or a misplaced accent, please let me know.
Åland stamps 2021 February
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Veteraanitraktoreita, Cletrac & Fordson F | Veterantraktorer, Cletrac & Fordson F | Veteran tractors, Cletrac & Fordson F
Two stamps in this series Designer: David Lundnberg Date of Issue: Feb. 2, 2021 |
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Postimaksulipukkeita, 4 laululintuja | Frankeringsetiketter, 4 sångfåglar | Franking labels, 4 songbirds
Four stamps in issue Designer Anna Handell Date of Issue: Feb. 2, 2021 |
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Åland stamps 2021 March
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Aland Islands |
Sepac – historiallisia karttoja | Sepac – historiska kartor | Sepac – historical maps
Date of Issue: March 25, 2021 |
 Satellite meteorology |
Sääsatelliitti | Satellitmeteorologi | Satellite meteorology
Designer Peter Bergstrom Date of Issue: March 25, 2021 |
Åland stamps 2021 May
 Great Northern War 300 years |
Isoviha 300 vuotta | Stora ofreden 300 år |Great Northern War 300 years
Designer: Carl-Johan Listhterby Date of Issue: May 7, 2021 |
 Europa – Endangered wildlife |
Europa – Uhanalaisia lajeja | Europa – utrotningshotade arter | Europa – Endangered wildlife
Designer: Bo Lundwall Date of Issue: May 7, 2021 |
Åland stamps 2021 June
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Ahvenanmaan maaneuvoksia (vihko) | Ålands lantråd (häfte) | Premiers of Åland (booklet)
Four stamps in series Designed: Therese Andersson Date of Issue: June 6, 2021 |
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 Åland 100 years |
Ahvenanmaa 100 vuotta | Åland 100 år | Åland 100 years
Designer: Jonas Wilen Date of Issue: June 6, 2021 |
Åland stamps 2021 July
 Tall Ship Races |
The Tall Ships Races 2021
Two stamps in issue Designer: Juha Pykäläinen Date of Issue: July 7, 2021 |
 Aland Tall Ship races |
Åland stamps 2021 October
 Christmas 2021 |
Joulu 2021 | Julen 2021 | Christmas 2021
Two stamps in this series Designer: Rebecca Elfast Date of Issue: Oct. 20, 2021 |
 Christmas 2021 |
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 Tiger cats |
Tikeriraitainen kissa (pienoisarkki) |Tigerrandig katt (miniatyrark) | Tiger cat (miniature sheet) Designer: Martin Mörck Date of Issue: Oct. 20, 2021 |
Have you picked the one I want? It’s an easy choice. I’ll give you a hint – my byline name is Catpaw.
If you are interested in these stamps, stop by the Åland Stamps | www.alandstamps.com. The site translates pages into Swedish, Finnish, and English and is very easy to navigate. I’ll try to find a bit of info on the designers. I’m impressed by the quality of the artwork and look forward to learning more about them.
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