Finnish postal service

The stamps of Åland in 1993

The postal service of the Åland Islands became independent from Finland on January 1, 1993, but naturally continued to cooperate closely with the Finnish postal service. However, the stamp issuing program now came entirely into the hands of the philatelic service of...

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The stamps of Åland in 1984

An island group in the Archipelago Sea between Finland and Sweden is called Åland. The archipelago consists of approximately 26.000 islands, of which 6.757 have names and only 65 are inhabited by nearly 30.000 people. The capital is Mariehamn with approximately 11.000...

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