Faroese stamps 1998
In 1998, Postverk Føroya, the postal administration of the Faroe Islands, issued 20 stamps. On 1 April, the country code changed from FR to FO (to avoid confusion with France) , but the margin numbers of stamps remained for a while as FR xxx.
Brynhild's Ballad
[edit]Date of issue: 23 February. Artist: Anker Eli Petersen.
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FR 320: Brynhild and Buðli.
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FR 321: Grani jumps the fire wall.
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FR 322: Brynhild, Sigurd and the rings.
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FR 323: Guðrun and Grani.
Sedentary Birds
[edit]Date of issue: 23 February: Artist: Astrid Andreasen.
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FR 324: Blackbird (Turdus merula).
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FR 325: Starling (Sturnus vulgaris faeroensis).
Year of the Ocean: Toothed Whales
[edit]Date of issue: 18 May. Artist: Edward Fuglø.
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FR 326: Atlantic white-sided dolphin (Lagenorhynchus acutus).
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FR 327: Killer whale (Orcinus orca).
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FR 328: Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus).
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FR 329: White whale (Delphinapterus leucas).
Europe CEPT: National Holidays
[edit]Date of issue: 18 May. Artist: Edward Fuglø.
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FR 330: Ólavsøka - Horses on parade.
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FR 331: Ólavsøka - Clergymen and politicians on parade.
Fifty years of human rights
[edit]Date of issue: 18 May.
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FR 332.
Hans Hansen
[edit]Date of issue: 14 September. Artist: Hans Hansen.
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FR 333: The Heath, 1966.
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FR 334: Village, 1965.
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FR 335: Man (the farmer Ólavur í Útistovu from Mikladalur), 1968.
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FR 336: Self portrait, 1968.
The Frederickschurch
[edit]Date of issue: 14 September. Photographer: Per á Hædd.
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FR 337: The church in Nes (Eysturoy).
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FR 338: Inside the church.
Definitives
[edit]Date of issue: 14 September.
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FR 339.
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