#Greenland stamps
Two threatened species featured on Greenland’s spectacular EUROPA 2021 stamps!
The 2021 common theme for the EUROPA stamps is Endangered National Wildlife, and although much of Greenlandic wildlife prospers because of the huge areas with limited human interaction, some species are in danger of extinction. The stamps introduced by Greenland Post show such threatened species as the Greenland White-fronted Goose, and the Harbour Seal. The Greenland White-fronted Goose can be r
Greenland Post introduced two special EUROPA 2020 stamps!
Greenland Post issued their 2020 EUROPA stamps, as part of the yearly collectively themed issue, spanning most of the European postal authorities, along with a few non-European. This year, the common theme is Ancient Postal Routes. The main focus of the two Greenlandic stamps, is the famed pilot Charles Lindbergh, who became famous for being the first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic Oce
Mammals of Scandinavia – two great stamps released by Greenland Post!
This year’s Norden series is focused on Mammals, and this is a theme that has always been highly popular in Greenland. This will be the last time the Nordic postal administrations issue the common themed stamps, so these will be the last Greenlandic Norden stamps. Such a decision was reached by unanimous agreement among all eight Nordic postal administrations. This spectacular issue was desi
Greenland Post introduced 2020 SEPAC stamp!
For more than twenty years, POST Greenland has been a member of the Small European Postal Administrations’ Co-operation network, abbreviated Sepac. Every other year from 2007 to 2012, and every year since 2013, the Sepac countries have issued a stamp as part of a joint series. This year, the common theme is "artworks in national collections". Greenland’s stamp features an artwork by p
The final set of two “Greenland during WWII” stamps released!
Greenland Post issued the fifth part of the long-running series “Greenland during WWII” stamps are devoted to the liberation of Denmark from Nazi-German occupation, and the re-establishment of communication and trade between Denmark and Greenland. The first stamp features a photograph of the Danish flag flying from a flagpole on the day of the liberation of Denmark, and a host of peop
Fish in Greenlandic waters – two great stamps released!
Greenland Post launched a new series about Fish in Nordic waters as part of the “Norden” common issue in 2018. The other postal services made this a single issue, but Greenland decided to expand the issue and to release the second set of Fish in Greenlandic waters stamps. The two stunning and impressively lifelike stamps are designed by Martin Mörck, who has designed all the stamp
Greenland Post issued two Christmas stamps with special lighting effects!
Greenland Christmas 2019 stamps were scented with pine and Christmas biscuits. This year the Post adorned its two Christmas stamps with special lighting effects so, when you hold this year’s Greenlandic Christmas stamps in your hands, you will clearly be able to see the orange Christmas star sparkle and the green northern lights flaring over the town. A real Greenlandic Christmas – in
Old residential buildings – a special Sepac stamp introduced by Greenland Post
Buildings are an important part of our cultural heritage. They are a tangible reminder from the days of our forefathers; one which we have a duty to look after. It therefore makes good sense that “Old residential buildings” should be the year’s common theme for Sepac annual issue. The house that Greenland Post has chosen to reproduce on this year’s Sepac stamp was built bac
Greenland during WWII – two new stamps released by Greenland Post
The series depicting Greenland during WWII is nearing the end, as Greenland Post has introduced the fourth set out of five issues. The fifth and final part will be issued in 2020, which is also the 75th anniversary of the end of the war. The fourth part consists of two stamps with one of the stamps focusing on the influence the war had on everyday life in Greenland, and the other stamp focusing on
Abandoned Stations in Greenland. Two original stamps introduced by Greenland Post
Last year, Greenland Post started this new series, which is devoted to a range of stations across the country that were abandoned for one reason or another. This issue is the second in a three-part series. It consists of two stamps featuring such stations as Camp Century and Narsaq Point. With this philatelic release Greenland Post focuses on that the history of the deserted stations in remote lo
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