's Encyclopedia of Stamps & Philatelic Links
ICELAND / ISLAND / ISLANDE
Iceland Post
Mlle Kristín Björg Kristjánsdóttir
International Relations
Posthusstraeti 5
IS-101 REYKJAVIK, ISLANDE
Téléphone (+354) 580 1005, Téléfax (+354) 580 1009
From UPU
- Iceland -
- was settled by the Norse in the 9th century and united with Norway in 1262, then Denmark in 1380. Iceland became an independent kingdom in union with Denmark in 1918 and a republic in 1944.
Postage stamps have been issued since 1873.
- Iceland - via the CIA:
- Location: Northern Europe, island between the Greenland Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean ...
Independence: 17 June 1944 (from Denmark)
Iceland / Island - Nordic - Europe
- Iceland Philatelic Federation Members
- Halfdan Helgason's Home page
- Philatelic Federation of Iceland (FIP)
- Síðumúla 17
Reykjavík
OR:
Icelandic Philatelic Federation
P.O. Box 8753
IS-128 Reykjavik, Iceland
Phone: 00354 588 3240, Fax: 00354 588 3246
Email: halfdan@itn.is
(FIP DATA)
- Crown Agents Stamp Bureau - "ask for details"
- Crown Agents Stamp Bureau
Old Inn House
2 Carshalton Road
Surrey, SM1 4RN, UK
Tel: +44 (0)181 770 0707, Fax: +44 (0)181 642 0769
Telex: 916205 Calond G, Email: casb@compuserve.com
- Iceland - Download Album Pages: - $5 a year for all the countries you can eat!
- Free Album Pages? This site is sort of like "shareware" software.
- Iceland catalog - APS's WPID data is in ASCII comma delimited format
- ...The data can be imported into a database program such as Access, Approach, dBase, Foxpro, Paradox etc.
Also the data has not been updated in a number of years and no issues after 1992 - others are needed to continue this task.
ftp sites for the WPID data: ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/doc/mail/stamps/wpid/ ; use this!
ftp://ftp.cviog.uga.edu/pub/exchange/jackson/miscel/
To enter new information contact the co-ordinator J. M. Myerson (71054.546@compuserve.com.)
P. O. Box 5025, Oxnard, CA 93031 USA
e-mail: lmevans@rain.org
- Specialised Stamp Catalog of Iceland (online & in English) - Thomas Graungaard
- Philatelic Museums & Libraries data - Iceland
- Icelandic Philatelic Sales - an Internet Collectiables Award Site
POSTPHI
P.O. Box 8445
IS-128 Reykjavík
Tel.: (354) 580 1053, Fax: (354) 580 1059
E-mail: postphil@postur.is
and from Fabio's '48+- emails..'
Tel : +354 5506054, Fax : +354 5506059- Icelandic Philatelic Sales - a total different one!
- >Frímerkjasalan Postphil - Sales; German, English, Danish, Icelandic - Issues & images 1981 on
- found 2/22/99
down the English trail I find:
"When Icelandic Post and Telecom was dissolved January 1st 1998, Icelandic Post hf. took over all postal matters, both domestic and international. Coincidentally, this period marks 125 years since the first issuance of stamps for Iceland as well as the establishment of 15 postal stations around the country, outside Reykjavík, each with a special stamp cancel."
- >Frímerkjasalan Postphil - main entrance
- found 2/22/99 - follow 'Firmmek..
- Postage rates
- PostEurop - Iceland / ISLANDE - has url
- ICELAND
Correspondence:
ICELAND POST
Iceland Post
Posthusstraeti 5
IS-101 REYKJAVIK, Iceland
Tel: +354-580 1000, Fax: +354-580 1009
Ms. Kristin B. Kristjansdottir
International Relations Executive
email: bjorgk@postur.is
Tel: +354-580 1005
Fax: +354-580 1009
Language of correspondence: French / English
General E-Mail: ip@postur.is
Web Site: http://www.postur.is/
- 2/99
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