Iceland 1950 Definitive Series: Geysir, Gullfoss, and Hekla

Iceland · 1950 · Various

This definitive series from 1950 showcases Iceland's dramatic natural landscapes. The designs feature the famous Geysir hot spring, the powerful Gullfoss waterfall, and the active volcano Hekla. The stamps were issued in various denominations and colors to cover different postal rates.

Issued just six years after Iceland became a fully independent republic in 1944, this series celebrated the nation's unique and powerful natural identity.