the Netherlands 2012

the Netherlands

Date of Issue: 26 March 2012

two stamps (2x Europa 1 value) out of a set of 4 stamps. Only those two stamps bear the official Europa logo


NOTE: if you scan the stamps with a smartphone, you'll hear a traditional Dutch song "Aan de Amsterdamse grachten" about the canals of Amsterdam. You can download the app here

those stamps are issued in a mini-sheet of 6 stamps (3 stamps of each) printed tête-bêche


NOTE: the lower part of the mini-sheet gives you a 10% discount in the Canal House Museum shop in Amsterdam

Azerbaijan 2012

Azerbaijan

Date of Issue: 15th March 2012

two stamps (0.20 & 0.60 AZN) & one souvenir-sheet (1.- AZN)


both stamps are issued mini-sheets of 10 stamps


both stamps are issued in a booklet of 8 stamps (4 of each). The stamps of the booklet are printed "tête-bêche" and are unperforated on one side.

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croat post) 2012

Bosnia and Herzegovina (Croat post)

Date of Issue: 5th April 2012

two stamps (2x 3.00 BAM)


Both stamps are issued in a mini-sheet of 8 stamps (4 stamps of each) + 2 vignettes

Both stamps are also issued in a mini-sheet of 4 stamps (2 stamps of each)

Andorra (Spanish post) 2012

Andorra (Spanish post)

Date of Issue: 4th April 2012

one stamp (0.70 €)

Spain 2012

Spain

Date of Issue: 4th April 2012

one stamp (0.70 €)

Spain also issued this year a postal stationery with this year's Europa stamp. Note that the value isn't the same as on the lose stamp (B value)

Denmark 2012

Denmark

Date of issue: 21st March 2012

one stamp (12.- DKK) and one souvenir-sheet (12.- DKK) - note the lose stamp is self-adhesive

Norden folder 2012

Europe - Norden

"Norden by the Sea - part 2/3", this special folder contains the 8 Norden souvenir-sheets issued this year.

This folder is on sale by any of the Norden countries philatelic offices !

NOTE: the set holds technical details and coupons from each Nordic postal administration. The coupons may be posted to the respective posts in exchange for philatelic presents!

Great Britain 2012

Great Britain

Date of Issue 10th April 2012

one stamp (1st class value GBP) out of a set of fourteen (!) stamps (only this stamp is bearing the official Europa logo)



NOTE: this stamp is issued in a 60 (M to Z) and a 30 se-tenant stamps sheet (A to Z)

Greenland 2012

Greenland

Date of Issue: 7th May 2012

two stamps (9.50 & 10.50 DKK)


Both stamps are also issued in a booklet of 12 self-adhesive stamps (6x each stamp)

Both stamps are also issued in mini-sheets of 8 stamps + 1 vignette (those stamps are also issued in sheets of 50 stamps !)