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Finland First Day Cover (FDC) from 1950
uncommon1945-1980

Finland First Day Cover (FDC) from 1950

Finland · 1950 ·

This is a First Day Cover (FDC) from Finland, issued in 1950. An FDC consists of a postage stamp on an envelope, cancelled on the first day the stamp was authorized for use. The specific stamp and cachet design on the cover would vary depending on the issue.

In the post-war period, Finland was focused on reconstruction and paying war reparations, a theme often reflected in its philatelic output. The production of FDCs became more standardized and popular among collectors during this era.

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Estimated Values by Condition

Superb(S)

Perfectly centered, fresh, no faults

$15
Extremely Fine(XF)

Well centered, fresh colors

$10
Very Fine(VF)

Nicely centered, minor flaws

$5
Fine(F)

Average centering, acceptable

$3
Good(G)

Off-center or visible wear

$1

Prices are approximate market estimates for educational purposes. Actual values depend on specific factors including cancel type, margins, and provenance.