Hope

With the special-issue “Hope,” Philately Liechtenstein highlights a universal symbol of optimism and new beginnings. The stamp features a “Dandelion” (face value CHF 1.90), whose delicate seeds are carried by the wind and scatter in all directions. The dandelion symbolizes hope, wishes, and the power of small changes.

Its lightness reminds us that even seemingly insignificant moments can open up new perspectives. At the same time, the motif highlights the connection between nature, transience, and constant renewal. The special stamp is based on the winning design by Daniel Martini, which was selected as part of a competition in collaboration with the Liechtenstein School of Art. In this way, the issue combines the promotion of young artistic talent with a timeless message of hope and confidence.