europa stamps

Monday, October 8

Estonia - [Eesti]

Estonia - [Eesti]

Capital: Tallinn
Languages: Estonian
Population: 1,342,409
Currency: Estonian kroon - EEK
Internet code: .ee
Status: Parliamentary democracy

more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estonia

Eesti Post

PostEurop member: yes
UPU member: yes
Sepac member: no
Norden member: no

Europa stamps: since 1994 ->

Official site: http://www.post.ee
info: philately@post.ee

"Estonia was the second Baltic state to issue Europa stamps. In 1994, the same year as neighbour Latvia but one year after neighbour Lithuania."

Denmark - [Danmark]

Denmark - [Danmark]

Capital: Copenhagen
Languages: Danish
Population: 5,457,415
Currency: Danish kron - DKK
Internet code: .dk
Status: Constitutional monarchy

more here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Denmark

Post Danmark

PostEurop member: yes
UPU member: yes
Sepac member: no
Norden member: yes

Europa stamps: 1960, 1969, since 1977 ->

Official site: http://www.stamps.postdanmark.dk/
info: stamps@post.dk

"Denmark issued their first Europa stamp in 1960. Then they waited 9 years to issue their second stamp in order to celebrate the 10 years of the CEPT in 1969.

"We had to wait untill 1977 to have their third issue. Denmark issues Europa stamps ever since that year."