Faroe Islands 2011 Old Vehicles on the Faroes
From Stamps of the World
- Issue date: 28th September 2011
- three values in sheets, repeated in a miniature sheet
- Designer: Edward Fuglø
- Printer: Joh. Enschedé Stamps, Netherlands
- Print process: lithography
- Stamp format height 25m x width 36mm. Miniature sheet format height 46mm x width 118mm
- Perforations: 13.25 x 12.75
13kr ~ first vehicle on the Faroes (unloaded May 6, 1922), a Ford TT truck, which had wooden seating fitted in Tórshavn to turn it in to a passenger vehicle
13kr ~ Morris Commercial 1929 model (arrived from Denmark June 14, 1934): a bus body was fitted in the islands and it was registered to carry mail and passengers on June 12, 1935
13k ~ De Luxe Model: home-made conversion constructed in Tórshavn by the Norwegian Almar Nordhaug and friends in late 1950s (incorporated a tape drive and speakers)
