sent by Priority from Åland to a Nordic or European country

Helene Schjerfbecks Konvalescenten (1888)

National landscapes create a visually diverse image of Finland

mini-sheet

the 34 pages of the album includes the story behind the series

Lyckans blommor – stämplat Röda Korset sent by Priority from ÅlandPosti Finlands congratulation stamps feature flower arrangements illustrated by Anna Emilia Laitinen. The artist Anna Maria Laitinen describes the stamps as a splash of spring colour: "They capture that moment at the start of summer when everything in nature happens at once, and you wish the rest of the season could stay like this. They evoke the first wag of a white wagtail's tail or the song of a chaffinch. You can sense the scent of a birch and